KABUL, a week before President Donald Trump’s decision on drawing down American troops, had admitted the 17-year-old conflict in the country would not culminate with a military win for the Pentagon.
Asked whether the mission against the Taliban had reached a stalemate, Gen. Scott Miller, commander of US Forces in Afghanistan, told CNN: “This fight will go until a political settlement. These are two sides that are fighting against one another, and neither of them will achieve . . .
