Afghanistan and the West: The Difficult Relationship between Democracy and War

Many Germans would like to see Chancellor Angela Merkel withdraw the country's troops from Afghanistan. But should she listen? There are many good reasons for the West to be involved in the war against the Taliban, but public opinion may not be listening. - The Difficult Relationship between Democracy and War
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