What is ''the mission'' in Afghanistan?

  • News
  • Thread starter wasteofo2
  • Start date
In summary: So our goal is untenable, and/or a farce.#2 is still relevant. The U.S. is still able to fight terrorism before it can attack here at home. #3 is also still relevant. We are still able to confront threats before they fully materialize. #4 is still relevant, though it may not be the main reason we're fighting in Afghanistan. We are fighting because it is the right thing to do, and because we believe in liberty and hope as an alternative to the enemy's ideology of repression and fear.In summary, supporters of the war in Afghanistan believe that 5 or 10 more years will result in the same mission being accomplished as in
  • #71
I think its to stop the spread of Shariah law across Muslim countries and the reestablishment of the Islamic Caliphate which would be disastrous for the West.
 
Physics news on Phys.org
<h2>1. What is the overall goal of the mission in Afghanistan?</h2><p>The overall goal of the mission in Afghanistan is to promote peace, stability, and security in the country. This includes supporting the Afghan government, training and equipping Afghan security forces, and fighting against terrorist groups.</p><h2>2. How long has the mission been going on in Afghanistan?</h2><p>The mission in Afghanistan has been ongoing since 2001, when the United States and its allies launched a military campaign in response to the 9/11 terrorist attacks. This mission has evolved over time and is still ongoing today.</p><h2>3. What are the main challenges facing the mission in Afghanistan?</h2><p>Some of the main challenges facing the mission in Afghanistan include ongoing violence and insurgency, political instability, corruption, and lack of economic development. These challenges make it difficult to achieve long-term stability in the country.</p><h2>4. What progress has been made in the mission in Afghanistan?</h2><p>Significant progress has been made in Afghanistan since the start of the mission. The Afghan government has been able to establish control over much of the country, and millions of Afghans have gained access to education and healthcare. However, there are still many challenges and the situation remains fragile.</p><h2>5. What is the role of the international community in the mission in Afghanistan?</h2><p>The international community, including the United States and its allies, plays a crucial role in the mission in Afghanistan. They provide military and financial support to the Afghan government and security forces, as well as aid for reconstruction and development. The international community also helps to facilitate peace negotiations between the Afghan government and insurgent groups.</p>

1. What is the overall goal of the mission in Afghanistan?

The overall goal of the mission in Afghanistan is to promote peace, stability, and security in the country. This includes supporting the Afghan government, training and equipping Afghan security forces, and fighting against terrorist groups.

2. How long has the mission been going on in Afghanistan?

The mission in Afghanistan has been ongoing since 2001, when the United States and its allies launched a military campaign in response to the 9/11 terrorist attacks. This mission has evolved over time and is still ongoing today.

3. What are the main challenges facing the mission in Afghanistan?

Some of the main challenges facing the mission in Afghanistan include ongoing violence and insurgency, political instability, corruption, and lack of economic development. These challenges make it difficult to achieve long-term stability in the country.

4. What progress has been made in the mission in Afghanistan?

Significant progress has been made in Afghanistan since the start of the mission. The Afghan government has been able to establish control over much of the country, and millions of Afghans have gained access to education and healthcare. However, there are still many challenges and the situation remains fragile.

5. What is the role of the international community in the mission in Afghanistan?

The international community, including the United States and its allies, plays a crucial role in the mission in Afghanistan. They provide military and financial support to the Afghan government and security forces, as well as aid for reconstruction and development. The international community also helps to facilitate peace negotiations between the Afghan government and insurgent groups.

Similar threads

  • General Discussion
Replies
9
Views
2K
  • General Discussion
2
Replies
52
Views
10K
  • General Discussion
Replies
4
Views
2K
  • General Discussion
Replies
19
Views
3K
  • General Discussion
2
Replies
47
Views
5K
Replies
274
Views
44K
  • General Discussion
Replies
20
Views
2K
Replies
12
Views
4K
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
Replies
8
Views
2K
  • Aerospace Engineering
Replies
10
Views
1K
Back
Top