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If we lose hearts and minds, we will lose the war

David Kilcullen, the man who helped think up the strategy that saved Iraq, saysthat high-tech weaponry is not the answer in Afghanistan. Only a genuine partnership with the people can help us win

issue 23 May 2009
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