How did the U.S. and NATO's involvement in Afghanistan after the 2001 invasion affect the country's development, security, and governance, and what lessons can be learned from their withdrawal in 2021?
Did the US-led intervention in Afghanistan (2001–2021) fail?
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All debatesAsked beforeQuestions (4)PositionsSame themeHas instability in Afghanistan been Pakistan's greatest external security liability?Should the international community recognise the Taliban government?Is Pakistan's Afghan policy shaped more by external rivalries than its own interests?Asked before
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Examiners want: US policy aims versus outcomes, effects on security, governance and development, sovereignty questions, long-term scenario, lessons from withdrawal
The questions
President Bush’s invasion of Afghanistan and Iraq, without sound genuine reasons, has made the future of the Modern Nation State doubtful. Do you agree? Give reasons for your answer.
Give a long-term scenario of Afghanistan and Iraq beyond the perspective of' N ine Eleven'.
Critically evaluate American foreign policy towards Afghanistan.
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