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Afghanistan: Background and U.S. Policy In Brief
Contents
Overview ......................................................................................................................................... 1
Political Situation ............................................................................................................................ 2
Reconciliation Efforts and Obstacles ................................................................................... 3
M military and Security Situation ................................................................................................... 5
ANDSF Developm ent and Deploym ent............................................................................... 7
U.S. Troop Levels and Authorities........................................................................................ 9
Pakistan and Other Neighbors ........................................................................................................11
Revised Regional Approach................................................................................................. 12
Economy and U.S. Aid .................................................................................................................. 12
Outlook.......................................................................................................................................... 13
Figures
Figure 1. Insurgent Activity in Afghanistan by District ............................................................... 5
Figure 2. Control of Districts in Afghanistan ............................................................................... 7
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Author Contact Inform ation ..................................................................................................... 14Congressional Research Service
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