Author profile: J Vowell

COL J.B. Vowell is a career infantry officer and commanded Task Force No Slack (2-327Infantry Regiment) in the 101st Airborne Division in Kunar Province, Afghanistan in 2010-2011. He has served in a variety of assignments worldwide and is currently a U.S. Army War College Fellow at Stanford University’s Center for International Security and Cooperation (CISAC).

After 2014: The U.S./NATO Missions in Afghanistan

J Vowell • Dec 17 2012 • Articles

Keeping insurgent groups at bay after transition increases the chances of Taliban exhaustion and eventual acceleration of reconciliation – a political solution that will be decisive for Afghanistan’s future.

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