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All items tagged ANAOpen Think Tank ArticlesSeptember 29, 2009 | Upgrading Support for AfghanistanMarco Vicenzino: The deployment of international troops in Afghanistan must be transitional. Thus, the further strengthening of the Afghan National Army (ANA) has to be a crucial task for NATO. Amongst others, important issues are to increase the army’s manpower, to better train the security forces, and to modernize ANA’s weaponry. ... MoreJanuary 12, 2009 | A New Strategy for AfghanistanAssem Akram: It is time for strategy overhaul in Afghanistan. The size of the Afghan army must be dramatically increased; foreign troops should lock down borders; Pakistan must become a partner in providing solutions in Afghanistan; and the Afghan government needs top-to-bottom reform. Progress can only come with security. ... MoreNovember 11, 2008 | Afghan Police and Economy: Lynchpins for SuccessMemo 9: Afghanistan needs a continued international commitment to ensure its security and assist in economic and social development. The US, EU and Germany must focus on training local authorities. Cooperating with Iran and the Taliban remains a point of debate. ... MoreOctober 22, 2008 | Afghan Surge: More Police Trainers EssentialMorgan Sheeran: The Afghans have to secure their own country. The army has benefitted from Western training, but the police continues to lack active mentoring from ISAF. While a surge of combat troops in Afghanistan could be beneficial, what is needed the most are more police trainers and mentors. The police is the lynchpin of security for each village. ... MoreGlobal Must Read ArticlesDecember 8, 2008 | A Survey of the Afghan PeopleIrrespective of slow gains in basic services CommentsOctober 13, 2008 | The surge in Afghanistan must be a surge in... |
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