Afghan Review Gives Obama Leverage Over Karzai
Source: NPR's Morning Edition
Author(s): Renee Montagne
Original Post: Afghan Review Gives Obama Leverage Over Karzai
Type: Interview
Date: 11/05/2009
Topic(s): Regional Security Challenges, Terrorism & Irregular Warfare, U.S. Foreign Policy, U.S. Military Forces & Operations, U.S. National Security Strategy
Project(s): Afghanistan
People: Andrew M. Exum
Author(s): Renee Montagne
Original Post: Afghan Review Gives Obama Leverage Over Karzai
Type: Interview
Date: 11/05/2009
CNAS Fellow Andrew Exum discusses how the Obama Administration could leverage its strategic review to clean up corruption in Afghanistan on NPR's Morning Edition.
Listen to the full interview here.
President Obama is reviewing U.S. strategy in Afghanistan. While he does that, a member of an independent think tank believes Obama should use the review as leverage to force Afghan President Karzai to clean up government corruption. Andrew Exum, a fellow at the Center for a New American Security, talks with Renee Montagne about the leverage the White House has.
Related:Topic(s): Regional Security Challenges, Terrorism & Irregular Warfare, U.S. Foreign Policy, U.S. Military Forces & Operations, U.S. National Security Strategy
Project(s): Afghanistan
People: Andrew M. Exum
