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The Afghanistan Papers: A Secret History of the War is a summary of the Washington Post's reporting on Afghanistan, specifically on the US government's own internal assessments from all levels of the military and political administration. In it, you'll find this quote:
The US doesn't need "tankies" or anyone else to make themselves look bad as far as the Afghan drug trade goes.