Andrew Wilder on the Afghan Peace Process

February 07, 2019 00:08:44
Andrew Wilder on the Afghan Peace Process
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Andrew Wilder on the Afghan Peace Process

Feb 07 2019 | 00:08:44

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Show Notes

“I think President Trump has really unlocked the possibility for the peace process by putting our troops on the table, as long as we just don’t withdraw them unilaterally,” says Andrew Wilder. Following President Trump’s clarification of the administration’s strategy during the State of the Union, Wilder shares his analysis of the ongoing peace process in Afghanistan.

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