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A political surge is what’s needed in Afghanistan
May 30, 2017
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By Douglas Lute (original source The Hill)
“As the Trump Administration considers options to break the stalemate in the 15-year war in Afghanistan, it is important to look beyond military approaches.
The roots of Afghanistan’s problems require a political surge in support of President Ashraf Ghani’s government.
For too long American policy has fixated on the security situation and the military means required to address it. The military effort has been a shiny object that has captured our attention while the political roots of the war and potential political approaches to resolving it have been discounted, under-resourced, or even ignored. Military tools alone can sustain the current stalemate, but not reverse it. Adding a few thousand or even many more troops will not substantially change the situation. Ending the war primarily through military means is a mirage.”
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