TED Talks
Rory Stewart: Time to end the war in Afghanistan
TV-PG
2011 • E58 Jul 25, 2011 15mBritish MP Rory Stewart walked across Afghanistan after 9/11, talking with citizens and warlords alike. Now, a decade later, he asks: Why are Western and coalition forces still fighting there? He shares lessons from past military interventions that worked -- Bosnia, for instance -- and shows that humility and local expertise are the keys to success.