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Indo-Pacific Security / National Security Human Capital Program
Fierce fighting between Taliban and Afghan forces in KandaharChristopher Kolenda joins BBC to speak about the latest updates on the situation in Afghanistan Listen to the full conversation from the BBC....
By Christopher D. Kolenda
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Afghanistan: People and soldiers 'have lost faith' in government', former US soldier saysk
Adjunct Senior Fellow Christopher Kolenda speaks to ITV News about gains the Taliban has recently made in Afghanistan. Watch the full interview from ITV News....
By Christopher D. Kolenda
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Indo-Pacific Security / National Security Human Capital Program
The Afghan government failed to earn the trust of its peopleRetired US Army Col. Christopher Kolenda speaks to host Marco Werman about the need of Afghans to develop their own strategy moving forward. Listen to the full conversation f...
By Christopher D. Kolenda
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Defense / Indo-Pacific Security
The Taliban has seized more cities, despite U.S. efforts to build a strong Afghan military. What happened?U.S. security assistance fails when U.S. influence fails....
By Rachel Tecott Metz
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Indo-Pacific Security / National Security Human Capital Program
What went wrong in Afghanistan?Christopher Kolenda joins Newsnight to discuss what went wrong in Afghanistan after 20 years of war, and what happens now. Watch the full interview from BBC....
By Christopher D. Kolenda
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Indo-Pacific Security / National Security Human Capital Program
How does the Taliban keep going?The Taliban is advancing in Afghanistan, launching major offensives to retake key cities as the last remaining US and international forces prepare to pull out. Adjunct Senior ...
By Christopher D. Kolenda
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Taliban is Pakistan's Strategic Asset & Why it's Targeting Women
On the visit of US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to India and the situation in Afghanistan, ThePrint's Senior Consulting Editor Jyoti Malhotra spoke to Lisa Curtis, Direct...
By Lisa Curtis
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Ex-US Defence Advisor Col. Christopher D. Kolenda speaks with WION
WION's Susan Tehrani speak to Ex-Advisor Col. Christopher D. Kolenda on US' role in Afghanistan to conduct peace talks between Taliban forces and Afghan government. Watch the...
By Christopher D. Kolenda
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Taliban Ascendance in Afghanistan Risks Return of Global Terrorist Hub
Walking in the Trump administration’s footsteps, the Biden team is making several miscalculations about the Taliban, which will exacerbate the negative impacts of the withdraw...
By Lisa Curtis
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Taliban Terror: How Can US Support Afghanistan?
Will Afghan forces will be able to hold on to the Taliban terrorism and how long? Lisa Curtis, shares her thoughts on the ways the U.S. can support of Afghanistan. Watch the ...
By Lisa Curtis
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Indo-Pacific Security / National Security Human Capital Program
As the U.S. Withdraws All Remaining Troops from Afghanistan, the Taliban AdvancesCol (Ret.) Christopher Kolenda, Adjunct Senior Fellow at CNAS, speaks to Jim Sciutto about the withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan....
By Christopher D. Kolenda
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How the Afghanistan Withdrawal Costs the U.S. With China
U.S. departure from Kabul could end up undermining, rather than strengthening, America’s strategic hand against China....
By Richard Fontaine & Vance Serchuk
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Wajahat Khan Interviews Lisa Curtis
Lisa Curtis is interviewed by Wajahat Khan, digital editor at Nikkei Asia about Afghanistan officials visit to Washington. Listen to the full conversation from Conversation S...
By Lisa Curtis
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Indo-Pacific Security / Transatlantic Security
U.S. and Allied Withdrawal from Afghanistan, with Federica Mogherini and Lisa CurtisWhat does President Biden’s decision to withdraw all troops from Afghanistan mean for American allies? Federica Mogherini and Lisa Curtis join Andrea Kendall-Taylor and Jim To...
By Carisa Nietsche, Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Federica Mogherini, Lisa Curtis & Jim Townsend
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Indo-Pacific Security / Technology & National Security
Fire and IceIn this week’s edition of the SpyTalk podcast, Jeff Stein goes deep on the CIA’s looming eviction from Afghanistan with Lisa Curtis, a longtime former CIA, State Department an...
By Lisa Curtis, Jeff Stein, Jeanne Meserve & Alma Katsu
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Indo-Pacific Security / National Security Human Capital Program
We Got Afghanistan Wrong, but There’s Still Time to Learn SomethingInstead of building a force that fit Afghanistan, we built an Army of mini-me’s...
By Dr. Jason Dempsey
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Indo-Pacific Security / National Security Human Capital Program
A Veteran's View Of Biden's Afghanistan Withdrawal PlanHere & Now's Peter O'Dowd speaks with retired Army officer Jason Dempsey about President Biden's decision to withdraw troops from Afghanistan. Listen to the full conversation...
By Dr. Jason Dempsey
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Indo-Pacific Security / National Security Human Capital Program
Colonel living in MKE reflects on 20-year war in AfghanistanChristopher Kolenda reflects on the War in Afghanistan in an interview with Fox6 News. Watch the full video from Fox6 News....
By Christopher D. Kolenda
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Former Army Commander Weighs In On Biden's Decision To Pull Troops Out Of Afghanistan
Host Mary Louise Kelly speaks with former U.S. Army Col. Christopher Kolenda about President Biden's decision to pull U.S. troops out of Afghanistan by Sept. 11 of this year. ...
By Christopher D. Kolenda
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Afghanistan Troop Withdrawal
Lisa Curtis discusses the Biden administration's decision to withdraw the last U.S. troops out from Afghanistan. She spoke with Bloomberg's David Westin. Listen to the full c...
By Lisa Curtis