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Biden’s ‘over the horizon’ counter-terrorism strategy comes with new risks
Analysis: US efforts to neutralise the threat posed by extremist groups in Afghanistan targeting the west will not be easy
Joe Biden has said the US will maintain an “over the horizon” counter-terrorism capability to neutralise the threat posed by Islamist extremist groups in Afghanistan.
With no troops on the ground, no intelligence-gathering operation in the country and no ally with shared borders, this kind of long-range effort to stop plots targeting the west will not be easy – and is made significantly harder by the range of the organisations based in territory now nominally under Taliban control.
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