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WHEN GREAT ACHIEVEMENTS ARE NOT GOOD ENOUGH: WHAT WE CAN LEARN FROM DISAPPOINTMENTS AND DISASTERS IN RECENT CONFLICTS

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  • UserChristopher Kolenda
  • ClockFriday 15 May 2015, 14:30-15:30
  • HouseTBC.

If you have a question about this talk, please contact Helen Williams.

Mr. Kolenda was at the center of U.S. policy & strategy for Afghanistan and Pakistan from 2009-2014. He will discuss how heterodox problems make success in modern conflict so elusive, drawing from his experiences as Senior Advisor to the U.S. Department of Defense and over four tours in Afghanistan.

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