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Manning in The Hill: After hubris and humiliation in Afghanistan, will humility follow?

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On August 18, Robert Manning published an op-ed in The Hill entitled “After hubris and humiliation in Afghanistan, will humility follow?” Manning highlighted that, for the United States, there are “a surfeit of lessons to be learned — lessons about misjudging basic requirements of counter-insurgency; about the perils of mission creep and imposing US notions […]

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Samad quoted in Fortune: How Ashraf Ghani went from Afghanistan’s President to pariah in hiding

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Aug 17, 2021

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Aug 17, 2021

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Aug 17, 2021

Alam quoted in TRT World: How international actors laid the groundwork for Taliban rule

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Aug 17, 2021

Alam quoted in the Media Line: Taliban Say Won’t Take Revenge, Women’s Rights Respected

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Aug 17, 2021

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