Inside Story - Reconsidering the civilian surge in Afghanistan

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  • 12 years ago
A special report by the inspector general for Afghanistan's reconstruction has revealed the so-called civilian surge is facing obstacles and needs further examinaton. Can Obama's surge be described as a joint civilian and military effort? Or is it a military campaign with a civilian fig leaf?

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