Concentration on protecting the population
McChrystal: "When you push the insurgents out, you deny them their ability. I am much less worried about killing insurgents, Taliban, than I am about securing the people."
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Afghanistan »Afghanistan
Obama's Afghanistan Strategy »Obama's Afghanistan Strategy
Concentration on protecting the population
Connect the expanding security zones »Connect the expanding security zones
Establish security zones »Establish security zones
Gradually expand the security zones »Gradually expand the security zones
Insurgency needs access to the population to be effective »Insurgency needs access to the population to be effective
Over time the insurgents become irrelevant »Over time the insurgents become irrelevant
Secure zones let farmers grow and transport crops safely to market »Secure zones let farmers grow and transport crops safely to market
Strategy implemented and working in Garmsir and Nawa »Strategy implemented and working in Garmsir and Nawa
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