ASG in the News

  1. Worsening Outlook in Afghanistan

    Published: September 9th, 2010
    Author: Gilles Dorronsoro

    Gilles Dorronsoro details in a Q&A the deteriorating security situation on the ground in Afghanistan, analyzes U.S. strategy, and makes the case for negotiations with the insurgency.


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  2. Report Proposes ‘New Way Forward’ for Afghan War

    Published: September 9th, 2010
    Author: Kristina Wong

    President 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 and counterproductive strategy in Afghanistan.”

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  3. That Afghan Tunnel May Be Darker Than We Thought

    Published: September 8th, 2010
    Author: Mark Thompson

    “Time”  summarizes the Afghanistan Study Group report.


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  4. Study urges US to scale back Afghan troops, goals

    Published: September 8th, 2010
    Author: Shaun Tandon

    Shaun Tandon reviews launch of the Afghanistan Study Group Report.


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  5. From COIN to containment

    Published: September 1st, 2010
    Author: Sean Kay

    Sean Kay recommends an alternative strategy in Afghanistan.


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  6. Who’s Supposed to be Winning the Hearts and Minds?

    Published: August 29th, 2010
    Author: Paul Pillar

    Paul Pillar exams our counterinsurgency (COIN) strategy in Afghanistan.


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  7. Plodding Ahead Despite Knowing Better

    Published: August 23rd, 2010
    Author: Paul Pillar

    Paul Pillar discusses the corruption in Afghanistan and the momentum that keeps us there.


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  8. Afghan Focus Blurs Big Picture

    Published: August 16th, 2010
    Author: Daniel Davis and Mathew Hoh

    U.S. must battle the idea as-Qaida worldwide.

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  9. What Conditions, Exactly?

    Published: August 15th, 2010
    Author: Paul Pillar

    Paul Pillar reviews General David Petraeus’ appearance on Meet the Press and what it means for the future of the war in Afghanistan.


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  10. Defining Success in Afghanistan

    Published: August 1st, 2010
    Author: Stephen Biddle, Fotini Christia, and J Alexander Thier

    Since 2001, the West has tried to build a strong centralized government in Afghanistan. But such an approach fits poorly with the country’s history and political culture. The most realistic and acceptable alternative models of governance are decentralized democracy and a system of internal mixed sovereignty.


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