Tuesday, February 16, 2010
Op-Ed: New Afghanistan Offensive Worth The Risks
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Podcast Episode Summary
The U.S. Marines, with Afghan and NATO forces, continue to battle Taliban insurgents in a massive offensive in Marja, Afghanistan. The deaths of 12 civilians in a rocket strike was a setback for Western forces, but Michael O'Hanlon of the Brookings Institution argues that the benefits of the offensive are worth the costs.
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