The U.S. War in Afghanistan Still Isn’t Over

The U.S. War in Afghanistan Still Isn’t Over

The United States does not have to continue this course of embarrassing poltroonery in foreign policy.

 

Dr. Chris Mason is a professor of national security studies at the U.S. Army War College in Carlisle and a retired State Department foreign service officer. He has spent more than twenty years working in and on Afghanistan. In 2009 he predicted the certain return of the Taliban to power as soon as the United States left. The views expressed in this article are his own and do not reflect the policy of the Department of Defense or the United States government.

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