Aaron C Taliaferro

Aaron C Taliaferro is an employee of the U.S. Naval Postgraduate Schoolâ€™s Center for Civil-Military Relations, and is a Lt. Colonel in the USAF Reserve. He has served two tours of duty in Afghanist

Is Afghanistan, ‘Iraq, the sequel’?

The artificial bifurcation between peace and reintegration in Afghanistan serves Washington DC's political interests, but is very confusing to the Afghans and is not a coherent, actionable policy. And what happened to reconciliation?

By Shanthie Mariet D’Souza and Aaron C Taliaferro

/ 3 Nov 2011