Obama's Afghanistan Strategy Issue #41822





President Obama outlines his strategy on Afghanistan and Pakistan from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y. December 1, 2009 (Public Domain).

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●IssueObjectives of Obama's Afghanistan Strategy?
●IssueResponse from Hamid Karzai?
●IssueSupport from international allies?
●PositionCounter-terrorist activities will be augmented
●PositionConcentration on protecting the population
●PositionDoubling economic assistance to Afghanistan
●PositionIntensive training of the Afghan army and Afghan police
●PositionKey milestones for Afghan govenrment
●PositionPlan to start troop withdrawal in July 2011
●PositionPolicy change: from defeating the Taliban to "degrading" the Taliban
●PositionStrong early focus on securing the South of Afghanistan
◄RelevanceObama sending extra 30,000 US troops to Afghanistan
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Author: Matt Smith
Cited by: Susan Gould 3:40 PM Wednesday 2 December 2009 GMT
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Entry date (GMT): 12/2/2009 3:35:00 PM
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