| ID | 106381 |
| Title Proper | Leaving Afghanistan to the Afghans |
| Other Title Information | a commander's take on security |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Rodriguez, David M |
| Publication | 2011. |
| Summary / Abstract (Note) | The Afghans will indeed be ready to take over their own security by 2014, writes the former commander of the ISAF Joint Command. The size and quality of Afghanistan's armed services have increased drastically over the last few years, and the United States' decision to focus on good local governance, especially in key areas, has pacified the most important parts of the country. |
| `In' analytical Note | Foreign Affairs Vol. 90, No. 5; Sep-Oct 2011: p.45-53 |
| Journal Source | Foreign Affairs Vol. 90, No. 5; Sep-Oct 2011: p.45-53 |
| Key Words | Afghan Army's Regional Military Training Center ; Helmand Province ; Afghanistan ; United States ; International Security Assistance Force |