Rightsizing Expectations: U.S. Policy Options for Afghanistan

Rightsizing Expectations: U.S. Policy Options for Afghanistan

John R. Allen

Brookings Institution | 2017

An assessment of evolving U.S. objectives in Afghanistan, progress to date, enduring challenges, regional dynamics, burden-sharing with coalition partners and regional stakeholders, domestic political support for ongoing U.S. commitment, and policy recommendations for U.S. strategy going forward.

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