Counterterrorism Strategy & Tactics: Lessons Learned from Afghanistan
Channel: Consortium of Indo-Pacific Researchers
Date: 2021-11-30

A panel of subject-matter experts tackles the topic of lessons learned from the decades-long Western effort to reshape Afghanistan, with particular focus on counterterrorism, regional terrorist organizations, and great-power competition. Panelists include Lt Col Michael P. Kreuzer, USAF, chair and assistant professor, Department of International Security Studies, Air Command & Staff College, Air University; Dr. Colin P. Clarke, director of policy and research, The Soufan Group; Joshua T. Fruth, chief strategy officer, Section 2 Financial Intelligence Solutions, LLC; Andrew Mines, research fellow, Program on Extremism, George Washington University; and Anant Mishra, researcher, Military and Tactics, Centre for Land Warfare Studies (CLAWS). Dr. Indu Saxena, deputy director, Consortium of Indo-Pacific Researchers, served as moderator, with input from Dr. Ernest Gunasekara-Rockwell, director of the Consortium.