A network of CIA-run death squads has been marauding through Afghanistan, pulling children from schools and summarily executing them, a new investigation by The Intercept has found. The story, by Andrew Quilty, is centered in Wardak Province, just south of Kabul, and uncovers a series of previously unreported massacres carried out by joint American and Afghan forces.
In some ways, sitting and listening to the staccato voices seeking a wider band and wisdom perhaps.
The horror of My Lai was compounded by the cover up (Seymour Hersh). The silence with the Wardak story is deafening.