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By Matthew Gault
Pulse

Trump’s military buildup in Afghanistan really isn’t stopping the Taliban

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By Tim Hume
Tech

The Pentagon Spent $60 Million on a Power Station in Afghanistan that Doesn’t Work

04.06.18

By Matthew Gault
Pulse

A record opium boom is America’s latest epic failure in Afghanistan

11.15.17

By Alexa Liautaud
Tech

America Wasted $160 Million Trying to Get Afghanistan to Use E-Payments

08.22.17

By Matthew Gault
Pulse

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By Avi Asher-Schapiro
Pulse

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By Avi Asher-Schapiro
Pulse

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By Avi Asher-Schapiro
Tech

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By Jason Koebler
Pulse

The US Spent Millions on Afghanistan Clinics — but Many Are Falling Apart and Hard to Find

01.11.16

By Avi Asher-Schapiro
Pulse

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By Avi Asher-Schapiro
Pulse

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By Avi Asher-Schapiro

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