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The Forces Shaping Transition in Afghanistan: 2014-2016

July 30, 2014

Dr. Anthony H. Cordesman, Arleigh A. Burke Chair in Strategy testified before the House Armed Services Committee, on "The Forces Shaping Transition in Afghanistan: 2014-2016."

To download the full brief of Anthony Cordesman's testimony, including the maps, tables, and charts outlining the critical problems affecting the Afghan forces, the course of the fighting, transition, planning, and Afghan governance and economic security, click http://csis.org/files/publication/140729_cordesman.slide.pdf.

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