Tuesday, November 26, 2013

NATO’s Total Withdrawal From Afghanistan Could Rock Asia Stability

NATO’s Total Withdrawal From Afghanistan Could Rock Asia Stability
NATO'S withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2014 is likely to have far-reaching implications for Central and South Asia. And total withdrawal of troops could be devastating for regional security and jeopardise the safety of western nations, say analysts.

The stability of the region is linked directly to the US’s long-term military and economic commitment to Afghanistan after Nato troops are scheduled to leave.




 

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