external In the Media August 29, 2021 Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of national security, political science, and international affairs, discusses the origins of the Afghanistan War and why this was strategically unsuccessful. https://www.wtnh.com/on-air/thisweekinconnecticut/this-week-in-ct-chaos-continues-in-afghanistan-looking-at-tropical-storm-henri-one-week-later/ news-all news-in-the-media year-2021 month-august