{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Kabul Press","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.kabulpress.org","title":"Western governments must correct their mistakes in Afghanistan","author_name":"Matthew J. Nasuti (Former U.S. Air Force Captain)","width":"600","height":"400","url":"https:\/\/mail.bamyanpress.com\/article4625.html","html":"\u003Ch4 class='title'\u003E\u003Ca href='https:\/\/mail.bamyanpress.com\/article4625.html'\u003EWestern governments must correct their mistakes in Afghanistan\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/h4\u003E\u003Cblockquote class='spip'\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EEight years of Western aid efforts in Afghanistan have been ineffective.  One of the reasons the Taliban are succeeding is because they have made fewer mistakes.  The West needs to recognize its mistakes and it needs to use the Lancaster House conference in London to discuss and fix those mistakes. The following are four proposals: \n\u003Cbr class='autobr' \/\u003E\n1.\tA Professional Afghan Corps:  Afghanistan needs a professional Afghan Corps composed of foreign aid officials and experts who are deployed for at least&nbsp;(\u2026)\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003C\/blockquote\u003E\n"}