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Afghan National Army

Meet the Afghan Army: Is It a Figment of Washington's Imagination?

Ann Jones | Posted 11.20.2009 | Politics

Read More: Hamid Karzai, Afghanistan, Afghan National Army, U.S. Army, War in Afghanistan, Afghanistan War, Politics News
Ann Jones

The big Afghanistan debate in Washington is not over whether more troops are needed, but just who they should be: Americans or Afghans -- Us or Them.

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Afghan Security for Afghanistan

Eric Rosenbach | Posted 10.21.2009 | World

Read More: Stanley McChrystal, Hillary Clinton, Taliban, Afghan National Army, Dennis Blair, Al Qaeda, Afghanistan, Nato, World News
Eric Rosenbach

Skeptics and supporters alike should recognize and support a crucial tenet of General McChrystal's assessment: the need to increase the number and quality of forces in the Afghan National Army and Police.

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Obama's Afghan Benchmarks Still AWOL

The New York Times | Posted 09.07.2009 | Politics

Read More: Obama Afghanistan, Afghanistan War, Afghanistan, George W. Bush, James Jones, Obama, Nsc, Afghan National Army, Barack Obama, General James Jones, Jont Chiefs of Staff, National Security Council, Robert Gates, Hillary Clinton, Politics News

As the American military comes to full strength in the Afghan buildup, the Obama administration is struggling to come up with a long-promised plan to ...

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