The perpetual occupation of Afghanistan has become so normalized it mostly serves as background noise to Americans. It's even jokingly referred to as the "forever war" - accepted as just a constant reality.

The perpetual occupation of Afghanistan has become so normalized it mostly serves as background noise to Americans. It's even jokingly referred to as the "forever war" - accepted as just a constant reality.

The perpetual occupation of Afghanistan has become so normalized it mostly serves as background noise to Americans. It's even jokingly referred to as the "forever war" - accepted as just a constant reality.

The perpetual occupation of Afghanistan has become so normalized it mostly serves as background noise to Americans. It's even jokingly referred to as the "forever war" - accepted as just a constant reality.

The perpetual occupation of Afghanistan has become so normalized it mostly serves as background noise to Americans. It's even jokingly referred to as the "forever war" - accepted as just a constant reality.