Today she lives a quiet life in Lexington, but it hasn’t always been that way for Dr. Deborah Alexander. As a U.S. Foreign Service Advisor, she was one of the first civilians to enter Afghanistan with US troops in early 2002. WEKU’s Tom Martin gets her thoughts on President Biden’s decision to bring to a full stop 20-years of U.S. military involvement in a war that has taken the lives of 23-hundred American troops and cost 2-trillion dollars.
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