28 October 2021
Forthcoming NATO report to include ‘hard-hitting' lessons on Afghanistan
by Brooks Tigner
Allied officials are soul-searching for answers to the fall of Afghanistan to the Taliban in August despite NATO's 20-year effort to shore up the country's security and economic foundations. An initial draft report on the lessons learned will be completed in the coming weeks, according to a top NATO official.
“Was Afghanistan worth it? This is extremely hard to answer,” NATO Assistant Secretary General for Operations John Manza told a 27 October hearing of the European Parliament's Subcommittee on Security and Defence (SEDE).
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