Securing Helmand: Understanding and Responding to the Enemy
ISW Research Analyst Jeffrey A. Dressler explores the enemy system in Helmand Province and provides a thorough analysis of ISAF operations against the enemy.
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Regional Command South
"The Afghan Illusion" (Washington Post)
The most recent Washington Post article written by ISW's Dr. Kimberly Kagan, LTG James M. Dubik, and AEI's Frederick W. Kagan, on the state of Afghanistan's security forces.
"Afghanistan's Troop Deficit Problem" (Council on Foreign Relations)
Sep 11, 2009 - Kimberly KaganDr. Kimberly Kagan, President of ISW, is interviewed by the Council on Foreign Relations about Afghanistan's troop deficit.
Jeff Dressler On Afghan Surge Debate (Real Clear World Blog)
The day after Gen. Stanley McChrystal sent his strategic assessment to the Pentagon, the call for retreat is already being sounded, this time, from columnist George Will.
Kimberly Kagan Interviewed On Afghanistan - PBS "The News Hour"
Aug 25, 2009 - Kimberly Kagan
Dr. Kimberly Kagan is interviewed on the PBS show "The News Hour" about the current state of the war in Afghanistan.
Why the Taliban Are Winning--for Now
ISW President Kimberly Kagan's latest opinion piece about the Afghanistan counterinsurgency the front page of Foreign Policy.
"In Afghanistan, U.S. needs a steady push"
ISW Communication Director Megan Ortagus writes an editorial in the Philadelphia Inquirer about USMC Operation Dagger.
Afghan National Police (ANP)
Establishing a Police Force for Afghanistan