Bruce Riedel at Brookings says we have a vested interest in shoring up Karzai’s legitimacy. That’s not surprising, given that Riedel certainly has such a vested interest. From The New York Times: “Even if we get a second round of voting, the odds are still high that Karzai will win,” said Bruce Riedel, a senior [...]
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Vested Interests
Posted: September 9, 2009 in UncategorizedTags: Afghanistan, Andrew Exum, Brookings, Bruce Riedel, counterinsurgency, El Salvador, Eric Martin, Rethink Afghanistan
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