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The Coming Change of Course in Afghanistan

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 May 2025

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As the US public is dimly aware, things are not going very well in Afghanistan.

The United Nation situation map for Afghanistan issued September 3 (the most recent available) paints a grim picture: The large swaths shaded with the purple diagonal lines are places where things are getting worse. This includes the entire area surrounding Kandahar on the Pakistan border in the south, as well as areas on the Pakistan-Tajikstan border in the Northeast and other areas on the Turkmenistan border to the Northwest.

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Asia-Pacific Journal , Volume 6 , Issue 10 , October 2008 , e15
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