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Focus on socio-economics would be both effective and cost effective

A fraction of the money spent on war coudl settle Afghanistan down if only the developed countries were willing to knuckle down and address the socio-economic issues.

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Focus on socio-economics would be both effective and cost effective
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Annual cost of US military effort ($65Bn) = 3 X Afghan GDP ($22Bn)
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