2012-02-20 / Commentary

No one’s winning in Afghanistan

BY AMY GOODWIN
Eight youths, tending their flock of sheep in the snowy fields of Afghanistan, were exterminated earlier this month by a NATO airstrike. They were in the Najrab district of Kapisa province in eastern Afghanistan. Most were reportedly between the ages of 6 and 14. They had sought shelter near a large boulder, and had built a fire to stay warm.
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