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Escaping the Graveyard of Empires? U.S. Options in Afghanistan

One of the new administration’s most difficult decisions will be how to move forward in Afghanistan, particularly in light of the Trump administration’s recent decision to draw down troops. Doing so hastily would be a mistake.

January 26, 2021 — Seth G. Jones
Center for Strategic and International Studies

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