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Get the Deal or Get Out of Afghanistan

Dov S. Zakheim | Jan 15, 2013
There is simply no justification for having a single American killed or wounded on the Afghan battlefield if all is certain to come to naught in a year’s time or less.

Actions, Not Words

Dov S. Zakheim | Dec 28, 2012
The administration has been too reluctant to take concrete steps in the Middle East and Afghanistan.

The "Ugly American" Trainers

Amitai Etzioni | Nov 19, 2012
Efforts to prepare the Afghans to fend off the Taliban on their own suffer from cultural tone-deafness.

Blogs

Another Death Another Reason to Leave

Malou Innocent | Jul 18, 2011
Another high-profile assassination in Afghanistan. Make no mistake: the insurgents are running the show.

Base Building in Afghanistan?

Malou Innocent | Jan 25, 2011
Too bad President Obama won't address America's expanding permanent presence in the cockpit of Asia during his State of the Union.

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