Michael O'Hanlon
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Michael O'Hanlon
is a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution and co-author of Toughing It Out
in Afghanistan with Hassina Sherjan, Bending
History: Barack Obama's Foreign Policy
with Martin Indyk and Kenneth Lieberthal, and "Toward a Political Strategy for
Afghanistan" with Gretchen Birkle and Hassina Sherjan.
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