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The Campaign Against Terrorism: Month Two Three Fronts? Military, Diplomatic, Humanitarian
As America’s anti-terrorism campaign enters its second month, the America’s Response to Terrorism project presents a press briefing assessing progress on the three-prong offensive. Brookings experts will analyze and answer questions on:
- Domestic political support for the campaign against terrorism
- The military attack on Afghanistan.
- The diplomatic effort to bring together and hold together an anti-terrorism coalition, including Islamic states.
- The use of humanitarian food drops to entice Afghans to turn against their Taliban rulers.
Agenda
Moderator
Panel
Michael E. O’Hanlon
Director of Research - Foreign Policy
Director - Strobe Talbott Center for Security, Strategy, and Technology
Co-Director - Africa Security Initiative
Senior Fellow - Foreign Policy, Strobe Talbott Center for Security, Strategy, and Technology
Philip H. Knight Chair in Defense and Strategy
Shibley Telhami
Nonresident Senior Fellow - Foreign Policy, Center for Middle East Policy
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[The Taliban takeover in Afghanistan has] emboldened [the TTP (Tehreek-e-Taliban) and other terror groups.] The TTP has also been emboldened by a Pakistani state that has had a shaky, uncertain response to the group in the last couple of years. [A] sloppy policy toward terrorist groups has been more or less consistent across governments in Pakistan since the mid-2000s.