It´s time to end America´s war in Afghanistan | Mike Fuchs
(The Guardian United States)

As the country´s longest war continues, it is sapping resources and focus while the list of far more serious national security threats continues to growA child born on this date in 2001 - just before the terrorist attacks of 9/11 - is old enough to be fighting today in the war in Afghanistan.This week - almost 17 years after the war began - the Taliban attacked Ghazni, killing more than 100 Afghan army soldiers. The Taliban also overran a base, where they killed another 17 soldiers. Continue reading...