Success Against Al Qaeda Depends on Success in Afghanistan (The Weekly Standard)
The New York Times reports today that senior officials within the Obama administration are pressing for an accelerated withdrawal of forces from Afghanistan.
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How to Deal with Pakistan (The Weekly Standard)
Later this month, President Obama will decide the size and scope of the drawdown of U.S. troops in Afghanistan.
We Have the Momentum in Afghanistan (Wall Street Journal)
Americans may be tired of war, but war is not tired of us. Right now, we have the momentum against those enemies in Afghanistan. This is the time to press the fight.
A Dangerous Mix: Militant Groups in North Waziristan
Jun 1, 2011 - Anonymous
North Waziristan hosts a blend of insurgents and terrorists operating against Pakistan and Afghanistan, with some also targeting the American homeland.
ISW in Brief: Jailbreak Spurs Attacks in Kandahar City
Last Saturday, May 7, dozens of heavily-armed Taliban fighters engaged Afghan security forces and brought Kandahar City’s urban center to a standstill for over 30 hours.
The Haqqani Network in Kurram
This paper details the expansion of the Haqqani Network in Pakistan’s Kurram Agency.
ISW In Brief: Jailbreak Threatens Gains in Kandahar
In the pre-dawn hours of Monday, 25 April, nearly 500 imprisoned insurgents escaped from Kandahar’s central prison through a 1,200 foot tunnel dug by the Taliban.
VIDEO- Afghanistan: Regional Stability and Global Security
Mar 22, 2011 - Anonymous (not verified)ISW and ROA hosted a discussion on the future of Afghanistan & what to expect in 2011. Panel: Dr. Kimberly Kagan, Peter Bergen, LTC Joel Rayburn and LTG James Dubik (U.S. Army, Ret.)
Defining Success in Afghanistan – ISW January 2011 Newsletter Feature
Securing Afghanistan is a vital requirement for American national security.
Defining Success in Afghanistan (VIDEO)
Jan 11, 2011 - AnonymousDr. Frederick W. Kagan and Dr. Kimberly Kagan spent 150 days in Afghanistan in 2010 and lay out the key details of their latest report, "Defining Success in Afghanistan."