Dealing with brutal Afghan warlords is a mistake

By Nick Grono and Candace Rondeaux | Sunday, January 17, 2010 | The Boston Globe

“…As Washington rolls out its latest troop surge in Afghanistan, all eyes are on the violent south and east of the country to see whether the additional military muscle will bring stability. But outside observers are looking in the wrong place: They ought to focus on the backroom deals the United States is preparing to make with some notorious warlords, as these will determine the long-term effectiveness of President Obama’s strategy….”….BS

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