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One-Size-Fits-All Approach Fails in Afghanistan
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One-Size-Fits-All Approach Fails in Afghanistan
June 23, 2017 | Anthony Cordesman


The U.S. continues to face a daunting challenge in Afghanistan, as it aims to bring stability to a country that has been plagued by conflict for decades. The Cipher Brief’s Bennett Seftel sat down with Anthony Cordesman, Arleigh A. Burke Chair in Strategy at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, to discuss why the United States’ strategy in Afghanistan has failed to deliver a desirable outcome and how the Trump Administration should approach the longest war in U.S. history.

The Cipher Brief: It’s been reported that the Taliban controls approximately 30 percent of Afghanistan, the most territory it has controlled since 2001. What more can be done to beat back Taliban advances and stabilize the country?

https://www.thecipherbrief.com/article/asia/one-size-fits-all-approach-fails-afghanistan-1091
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