On the recordSeptember 18, 2019
Military power alone will not bring peace to Afghanistan or eliminate the threat of terrorists exploiting Afghan soil.
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Alice Wells
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congress.govMilitary power alone will not bring peace to Afghanistan or eliminate the threat of terrorists exploiting Afghan soil.
Wells emphasizes the need for a political settlement in Afghanistan.
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