Defense and Foreign Policy Analyst

Elie Krakowski

1 article 2002

Elie Krakowski is a foreign policy and defense analyst with expertise in Afghanistan and South Asian affairs. He served in the U.S. Department of Defense during the Reagan administration, focusing on regional security issues. He contributed to The Weekly Standard on post-conflict strategy in Afghanistan.

How to Win the Peace in Afghanistan

July 1, 2002 · Features, Magazine

WINNING THE PEACE in Afghanistan is not optional. It is a national necessity. Early American military victories, the current low level of fighting, and the recent completion of the loya jirga, or council of elders, all have contributed to a false sense of progress evident both in official U.S.…