Wednesday, September 5, 2012

Afghanistan: Green on Blue Attacks Are Only a Small Part of the Problem

During the last few weeks, coverage of the Afghan War has focused on ‘green on blue attacks’ - the killings of U.S. and other International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) soldiers by members of the Afghan security services. This is part of a natural tendency to ride the headlines, but the coverage has often been misleading, and it reflects a persistent failure to address the far broader range of problems emerging in the war and the needs for major changes in virtually every aspect of the way it is fought.

Read more: http://csis.org/publication/afghanistan-green-on-blue-attacks-are-only-small-part%20of-proble