Afghanistan in Hindsight: Lessons From Two Decades of War

Our panelists discuss the history of U.S. involvement in Afghanistan, critical policy decisions made during four U.S. administrations, and what lessons can be learned from the two-decade war. Speakers Ryan C. Crocker Nonresident Senior Fellow, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace; Former U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan (2011–2012); CFR Member Carter Malkasian Author, The American War in Afghanistan: A History; Former Special Assistant for Strategy to General Joseph Dunford, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (2015–2019) Kori Schake Director, Foreign and Defense Policy Studies, American Enterprise Institute; Former Deputy Director of Policy Planning, U.S. Department of State (2007–2008); Former Director for…