Foreign Policy Essay
Afghanistan’s Crises Require a Clear Statement of U.S. Policy
The United States needs to articulate its approach, to make clear its intentions and provide leadership for an international humanitarian response.
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The United States needs to articulate its approach, to make clear its intentions and provide leadership for an international humanitarian response.
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