After 16 Years, Afghanistan War Is ‘At Best A Grinding Stalemate’

After 16 Years, Afghanistan War Is ‘At Best A Grinding Stalemate’

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Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Steve Coll warns that there is no end in sight to America’s longest war: “Most of the generals … say in public, ‘There’s no military solution to this war.‘” His new book is ‘Directorate S: The C.I.A. and America’s Secret Wars in Afghanistan and Pakistan.‘