A convoy of Soviet armoured vehicles crossing a bridge at the Soviet-Afghan border, May 21, 1988, during the withdrawal of the Red Army from Afghanistan. Photo from BritannicaThe Realist Prism: The Najibullah Exit Strategy in Afghanistan -- World Politics Daily
The 2014 Afghan security plan unveiled by President Hamid Karzai this week at the international conference in Kabul raises once again the question of whether the U.S. and NATO are moving towards a 21st century variant of the "Najibullah strategy" as they seek to determine their end game in Afghanistan.
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