Salvaging Governance Reform in Afghanistan
CFR Senior Fellow Stephen Biddle considers ways to adapt governance ambitions in Afghanistan to the constraints of diminishing time and...
Speaker: Stephen Biddle, Senior Fellow for Defense Policy, CFR
May 3, 2011
Stephen Biddle, Senior Fellow for Defense Policy at the Council on Foreign Relations, discusses the implications of Osama bin Laden's death for the United States' role in Afghanistan.
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