Counterinsurgency's Failures, from Afghanistan to Vietnam—August 26, 2021
Deep Dish on Global Affairs · Chicago Council on Global Affairs
August 26, 202134m 28s
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Show Notes
After weeks of finger-pointing and accusations about the catastrophic US retreat from Afghanistan, we're taking a step back to ask some big-picture questions. What if the problem isn't the exit, but the strategy that started the intervention in the first place: counterinsurgency? US Naval War College author Jacqueline Hazelton joins Deep Dish to explain what went wrong and why we're doomed to repeat our mistakes if we don't shift strategies.