Wilson Memo: U.S. Withdrawal from Afghanistan and the Taliban Takeover
This Wilson Memo, "Implications of U.S. Withdrawal from Afghanistan & Taliban Takeover," takes a dive into the challenges ahead for the Taliban, the broader Central Asian region, and the United States with Asia Program expert Michael Kugelman. The memo also provides actionable ideas for U.S. policymakers and emphasizes the opportunity the U.S. has to reaffirm our commitment to Central Asian allies.
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