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September 9, 2010President Obama has yet to convene his December review of the Afghan War strategy, but when he does, a group of thinkers hope he will consider what they propose as a ‘Plan B’ for what its director calls a “failing … Continue reading
Posted in ASG in the News | Leave a commentThat Afghan Tunnel May Be Darker Than We Thought
September 8, 2010“Time” summarizes the Afghanistan Study Group report.
Posted in ASG in the News | Tagged debate, drawdown, strategy, timetable | Comments OffStudy urges US to scale back Afghan troops, goals
September 8, 2010Shaun Tandon reviews launch of the Afghanistan Study Group Report.
Posted in ASG in the News | Tagged COIN, debate, drawdown, negotiation, strategy, timetable | Comments OffFrom COIN to containment
September 1, 2010Sean Kay recommends an alternative strategy in Afghanistan.
Posted in ASG in the News | Tagged strategy | Comments OffWho’s Supposed to be Winning the Hearts and Minds?
August 29, 2010Paul Pillar exams our counterinsurgency (COIN) strategy in Afghanistan.
Posted in ASG in the News | Tagged strategy | Comments OffHow to Leave Afghanistan Without Losing
August 24, 2010Regional diplomacy could be more than just a buzzword — if the United States would do the right thing.
Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged diplomacy | Comments OffPlodding Ahead Despite Knowing Better
August 23, 2010Paul Pillar discusses the corruption in Afghanistan and the momentum that keeps us there.
Posted in ASG in the News, Uncategorized | Tagged COIN, corruption | Comments OffAfghan Focus Blurs Big Picture
August 16, 2010U.S. must battle the idea as-Qaida worldwide. Defense News Op-Ed 16 Aug
Posted in ASG in the News | Tagged civil war, drawdown, exit strategy | Comments OffWhat Conditions, Exactly?
August 15, 2010Paul Pillar reviews General David Petraeus’ appearance on Meet the Press and what it means for the future of the war in Afghanistan.
Posted in ASG in the News | Tagged COIN, General Petraeus, strategy | Comments OffMYTHS AND REALITIES IN THE AFGHAN DEBATE
August 13, 2010Myth #1 United States can afford to stay in Afghanistan for as long it takes to win. Reality: U.S. national security depends most fundamentally on our economic strength. An open-ended commitment in Afghanistan demands vast resources better used at home … Continue reading
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