by James M. Shelley | Nov 7, 2012 | Monitor
By: James M. Shelley Train and posture properly for the threat.
by Ashley Boyle | Oct 22, 2012 | Monitor
In the first of his three-part series on Afghanistan, ASP Adjunct Fellow Matt Zeller explains how the US can “win” the war in a three-step approach. The first of these steps is to reform the Afghan Central Government, in which there is an “extreme...
by Ashley Boyle | Sep 20, 2012 | Monitor
ASP Fellow Joshua Foust is quoted in The Washington Post regarding recent shifts in the Taliban’s strategy in Afghanistan. “‘The Taliban are fighting a political war while the United States and its allies are still fighting a tactical military...
by Ashley Boyle | Sep 20, 2012 | Monitor
ASP Fellow Joshua Foust is quoted in The National Interest on the deteriorating security environment in Afghanistan as US and NATO troops continue to conduct training missions ahead of the 2014 exit date. “The training mission is the foundation of the...
by Ashley Boyle | Sep 6, 2012 | Monitor
ASP Fellow Joshua Foust discusses the challenges faced by the ISAF training mission in Afghanistan. Suffering from high desertion rates and increasingly frequent insider attacks, ISAF recently decided to suspend its police force training operations. Further...