In the Graveyard of Empires: America's War in Afghanistan

U.S. Ambassador Ronald Neumann (front) in Nuristan Province with Alonzo Fulgham (center), the U.S. Agency for International Development’s mission director in Afghanistan, and Governor Tamim Nuristani (back). Neumann’s father had been the ambassador to Afghanistan during the reign of Zahir Shah. Three decades later, Neumann faced the challenge of working with Hamid Karzai to establish security and eradicate corruption in the Afghan government. Photo by Jennifer Harris and courtesy of Ronald Neumann