Regional Security at Stake in Delayed US-Afghan Accord

The proposed bilateral security agreement between the United States and Afghanistan will determine the scope and size of the U.S. military presence there after 2014. It's a significant issue between Washington and Kabul, but also is important for regional security. The U.S. troop presence, or lack of it, would have significant ramifications for the region, especially for neighboring Pakistan. Thousands have died in violence that has gripped Pakistan since the U.S. invasion of...

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