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Summary:Peter Oborne, political editor of The Spectator, travels to Afghanistan to discover whether George W Bush and Tony Blair have fulfilled their promises to the Afghan people of building a free and secure Afghanistan after the fall of the Taliban in 2001. But Osborne's political voyage reveals an unstable country where the President's power extends only to the capital itself and where coalition forces have failed to make Afghanistan safe.
Description:A polemic about the state America has left Afghanistan in.