Worsening Situation in Afghanistan Spurring New Strategies

KABUL – Western officials are increasingly turning to new strategies in an effort to stabilize Afghanistan and defeat the insurgency here, according to U.S. and Afghan officials. The various initiatives – from negotiating with the Taliban to arming tribal militias – have differing degrees of support from Afghans. Violence has reached record levels this year, … Continue reading “Worsening Situation in Afghanistan Spurring New Strategies”