Foreverstan

Afghan National Army training 2015

As America’s longest war drags on, Afghanistan becomes ‘Foreverstan’

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The US military has now been in Afghanistan for nearly 14 years. A new Special Report explores what has been lost and gained.

Go inside a unique school creating futures for Afghan girls (VIDEO)

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Memorial to Mike Spann at the Qala-i-Jangi Fortress

The road to Qala-i-Jangi: Circling back to America’s first casualty in Afghanistan

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Afghanistan endures a painful spring as young Afghans search for hope

Freed Taliban leader behind first US casualty in Afghanistan could soon return to fight US

GroundTruth photojournalist Ben Brody on assignment for GroundTruth in Afghanistan

Remembering the fallen giants I served with in Iraq

Analysis: Every Memorial Day, GroundTruth’s Ben Brody reflects on the friends he lost, what it means to have served in a war he hated and his own place in the world.

Ominous signs en route to a unique school for girls in Afghanistan

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Filmmaker Beth Murphy’s latest visit to the school this month was different than previous ones.

Fourteen years after 9/11, a return to Foreverstan

The GroundTruth Project’s founder Charles Sennott on America’s longest war.