Kroenig and Ashford discuss the situation in Afghanistan

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Kroenig and Ashford discuss the situation in Afghanistan

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Aug 27, 2021

Kroenig and Ashford discuss the situation in Afghanistan

By Atlantic Council

On August 27, Foreign Policy published a biweekly column featuring Scowcroft Center deputy director Matthew Kroenig and New American Engagement Initiative senior fellow Emma Ashford discussing the latest news in international affairs. In this column, they discuss the US withdrawal from Afghanistan, the hasty evacuation after the Afghan government’s collapse, and the question of accountability in Afghanistan.

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Aug 27, 2021

What Afghanistan’s fall means for the future of NATO and Turkey

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Former Turkish Ambassador Alper Coşkun joins the Atlantic Council IN TURKEY to discuss the implications of recent developments in Afghanistan to the NATO alliance and the future of Turkey's foreign policy and engagement with Afghanistan.

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Aug 27, 2021

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Aug 27, 2021

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Aug 27, 2021

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Aug 27, 2021

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Aug 27, 2021

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Aug 27, 2021

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