No Good Men Among the Living: America, the Taliban, and the War through Afghan Eyes

Gopal’s dramatic narrative, full of vivid personal detail, follows three Afghans through years of U.S. missteps: a Taliban commander, a U.S.-backed warlord, and a housewife trapped in the middle of th…

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