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relief operations, and for countering weapons of mass destruction and ballistic and cruise missiles. For the longer term, it should consider moving toward sizing its forces to be able to defeat the plausible military challenges to critical
American interests that might be posed by the two next most powerful military forces in the world—which are not allied with the United States.
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On May 18, 2021, at a U.S. House of
Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on U.S. policy in Afghanistan, Khalilzad downplayed the prospect of a swift Taliban takeover when U.S. forces leave saying, "If they pursue, in my judgment, a military victory, it will result in a long war, because
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February 2006, he warned that spreading sectarian violence might lead to civil war and possibly to even a broader conflict, involving neighboring countries. Khalilzad sought political solutions to the problem of sectarianism, and in particular, he worked to integrate the balance of power
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Use of force by a U.S.—allied coalition has better prospects for achieving the U.S. objective, either by setting back the program or by producing a more compliant North Korea—depending on how much and how effectively the force is applied. However, given the risk of triggering a second Korean war, it
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From 2009 to 2018, Khalilzad served as the
President of Khalilzad Associates, LLC, an "international advisory firm that serves clients at the nexus of commerce and public policies, helping global businesses navigate the most promising and challenging international markets." Khalilzad Associates and
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Abrams, Elliott; Armitage, Richard L.; Bennett, William J.; Bergner, Jeffrey; Bolton, John; Dobriansky, Paula; Fukuyama, Francis; Kagan, Robert; Khalilzad, Zalmay; Kristol, William; Perle, Richard; Rodman, Peter W.; Rumsfeld, Donald; Schneider, William Jr.; Weber, Vin; Wolfowitz, Paul; Woolsey, R.
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Between 1993 and 2000, Khalilzad was the director of the strategy, doctrine, and force structure at the RAND Corporation. During that time, he helped found RAND's Center for Middle
Eastern Studies as well as "Strategic Appraisal," a RAND periodical. He also authored several influential monographs,
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in the Karzai government. During
Khalilzad's tenure as ambassador, the new Afghan president, Hamid Karzai, consulted closely with him on a regular basis about political decisions, and the two dined together regularly. In 2004 and 2005, he was also involved in helping with the establishment of the
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The United States should be willing to use force if necessary for this purpose. There are currently two regions whose control by a hostile power could pose a global challenge: East Asia and Europe. The
Persian Gulf is critically important for a different reason—its oil resources are vital for the
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He later added at that same hearing, "I personally believe that the statements that the forces will disintegrate, and the Talibs will take over in short order are mistaken. The real choices that the
Afghans will face is between a long war and negotiated settlement." Despite this statement, the
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For the foreseeable future, this means having the capability for fighting two major regional contingencies nearly simultaneously, e.g., Korea and the Gulf. The United States should also acquire increased capabilities for occasional intervention in lesser regional conflicts, such as humanitarian
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Khalilzad also wrote several articles on the subject of the value of U.S. global leadership in the mid-1990s. The specific scenarios for conflict that he envisioned if a decline in
American power occurred have made his writings extremely popular in competitive high school and college
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its parent company, Gryphon
Capital Partners, have, as clients, international and US companies that interested mainly in doing business in Iraq and Afghanistan. According to Khalilzad, they include companies in the sectors of energy, construction, education, and infrastructure.
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and on December 31, 2001, he was selected as Bush's special presidential envoy for Afghanistan. He served in that position until November 2003, when he was appointed to serve as US ambassador to Afghanistan. Khalilzad held that position from November 2003 until June 2005.
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named Khalilzad as the Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation, a newly created envoy with the mission of securing a peaceful resolution to the conflict in Afghanistan. As of March 2021, he has continued in this role under the new administration of
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in 2006 characterizing him as "combin the commitment of an American neocon with the cultural sensitivity of his Islamic background." At times, Khalilzad has embraced the label, authoring an article titled "The Neoconservative Case for Negotiating With Iran" in
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on September 21, 2021. Massoud argued that the Taliban did not have the military capacity to retake Kabul without great assistance and also cast suspicion on growing U.S. efforts to use the Taliban to fight the terrorist group
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are not providing any services, initially people would think `why should I die for this, I'm going to become neutral`, or worse if the other side is providing more security, let's say, it will be even more difficult."
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world economy. In the long term, the relative importance of various regions can change. A region that is critical to American interests now might become less important, while some other region might gain in importance."
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including "The United States and a Rising China" and "From Containment to Global Leadership? America and the World After the Cold War." At RAND, he also had a brief stint in consulting for
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improved, get services improved, then people would say `ahaa ... i want to be on this side, it looks like it is a better side, the side that is producing resolve.' But if they see your
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awarded Khalilzad the Department of Defense medal for outstanding public service for his time as assistant deputy under secretary of defense for policy planning from 1991 to 1992.
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Khalilzad was one of the first high-level administration officials to warn that sectarian violence was overtaking the insurgency as the top threat to Iraq's stability. After the
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After the terrorist attacks of 9/11, Bush came to rely on Khalilzad's Afghanistan expertise. Khalilzad was involved in the early stages of planning to overthrow the
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must end, but circumstance must be created for that wish to be successful. I've told him get your house in order first, get the corruption issue dealt with, get
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ran smoothly and played a substantial role in forming the first post-Saddam government. Khalilzad also helped establish the American University of Iraq, in
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asked Khalilzad to head his transition team for the Department of Defense, and Khalilzad briefly served as counselor to Secretary of Defense
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support moderate Afghans through helping to convene a grand assembly to select a broad transitional government; and
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Afghan security forces will fight, other Afghans will fight, neighbors will come to support different forces."
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awarded Khalilzad the Department of Defense medal for outstanding public service for his work in Afghanistan.
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in government at the time he left the position. Prior to this, Khalilzad served in the Bush administration as
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Afghan Democracy and Its First Missteps By S. Frederick Starr and Marin J. Strmecki, Friday, June 14, 2002
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In a letter, Khalilzad endorsed the following policies to weaken the Taliban's control over Afghanistan:
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and his regime from power" by using "a full complement of diplomatic, political and military efforts."
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was helping the insurgent groups in Afghanistan and Iraq. He also told the media, soon after the
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media, stating that Khalilzad was being investigated by authorities in Austria for suspected
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2618:"Austrian court lifts bank account freeze for ex-US diplomat Zalmay Khalilzad"
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The Envoy: From Kabul to the White House, My Journey Through a Turbulent World
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change the balance of power by offering assistance to the foes of the Taliban;
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on March 29, 2007. That marked a strong contrast to Khalilzad's predecessor,
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as a high school exchange student, and later received his doctorate at the
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The Washington Post – Afghan Roots Keep Adviser Firmly in the Inner Circle
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Seligman, Lara; Mcleary, Paul; Forgey, Quint; Alex; Ward (June 23, 2022).
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between Iraq's three main ethnic groups to head off growing the growing
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until October 18, 2021. In this position, Khalilzad helped broker the
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Losing the Moment? The United States and the World After the Cold War
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sent on January 26, 1998. It called for Clinton's help in "removing
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culminated in a swift Taliban takeover and the dissolution of the
2496:"UN Must Demand Russian Withdrawal From Georgia, U.S. Envoy Says"
1717:"Biden administration asks US negotiator with Taliban to stay on"
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Khalilzad, Zalmay; Davis, Paul K.; Shulsky, Abram N. (1993).
1744:"Zalmay Khalilzad, Biden's Envoy for Afghanistan, Steps Down"
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Khalilzad was rumored to be a potential candidate in the
1924:"Dr. Zalmay Khalilzad: United States Ambassador to Iraq"
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Hodge, Yaroslav Trofimov and Nathan (December 7, 2012).
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on the sovereign state of Georgia". He also stated that
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oppose the Taliban ideology—giving air time over the
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2072:"The Neoconservative Case for Negotiating With Iran"
1679:"U.S. envoy to Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad resigns"
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2591:"Ex-US diplomat Khalilzad contests financial probe"
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Statement by the Press Secretary (December 2, 2002)
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1523:Marquardt, Alex; LeBlanc, Paul (October 19, 2021).
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2129:"Afghanistan: The Consolidation of a Rogue State"
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2396:"Nominations and Withdrawal Sent to the Senate"
1979:James; Zoellick, Robert B. (January 26, 1998).
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1981:"PNAC letters sent to President Bill Clinton"
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1611:"Former U.S. Envoy Returns to Kabul Politics"
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2756:"AMB. ZALMAY KHALILZAD NAMED CSIS COUNSELOR"
1987:. Information Clearing House. Archived from
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1806:"Resolving the Afghan Presidential Dispute"
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2299:Inside Karzai's Campaign (October 4, 2004)
1280:Center for Strategic International Studies
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577:about living persons that is unsourced or
516:. Khalilzad received his doctorate at the
224:September 2, 2004 – June 20, 2005
115:April 30, 2007 – January 22, 2009
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2980:Current Biography August 2006 cover story
2888:Learn how and when to remove this message
2799:Chang, Andrew, ed. (September 30, 2004).
2782:"Bush names special envoy to Afghanistan"
2588:
2127:Khalilzad, Zalmay; Byman, Daniel (2001).
2100:
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1834:"Ambassador Zalmay M. Khalilzad, PhD '79"
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1643:The Editorial Board (November 14, 2016).
1259:had told US Secretary of State Rice that
1221:In November 2007, Khalilzad charged that
1088:American University of Afghanistan (AUAF)
1042:. In May 2001, national security adviser
976:George W. Bush administration (2001-2009)
810:Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign
648:Learn how and when to remove this message
455:United States withdrawal from Afghanistan
4396:Ambassadors of the United States to Iraq
4269:Timeline of modern American conservatism
3156:United States Ambassadors to Afghanistan
2423:"New U.S. Ambassador to U.N. Starts Job"
2276:"The U.S. can't ignore Karzai's tantrum"
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1278:Khalilzad served as a Counselor at the
687:In 1984, Khalilzad accepted a one-year
212:United States Ambassador to Afghanistan
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4381:Afghan emigrants to the United States
4274:Neoconservatism and paleoconservatism
4156:Foundation for Defense of Democracies
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1177:U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations
758:to Afghanistan and then proceeded to
4426:Obama administration cabinet members
4411:American University of Beirut alumni
4146:Project for the New American Century
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2589:Riechmann, Deb (September 4, 2014).
2421:Lederer, Edith M. (April 23, 2007).
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2070:Khalilzad, Zalmay (March 28, 2016).
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1292:The American University of Kurdistan
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2376:Steele, Jonathan (April 23, 2006).
2311:"Azizi Hotak General Trading Group"
2274:Parker, Kathleen (April 11, 2010).
1928:George W. Bush White House Archives
1142:In comparison to his predecessors,
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2524:U.S. Mission to the United Nations
2356:"Prospects Abound Among the Kurds"
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2906:United States Department of State
2828:
2504:. August 10, 2008. Archived from
2044:Borger, Julian (March 10, 2006).
1985:www.informationclearinghouse.info
1776:Chang, Andrew (January 6, 2006).
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3172:and Minister Plenipotentiary
2650:"Honor Roll of Contributors"
1645:"Donald Trump Is Now Hiring"
920:Peace Process in Afghanistan
689:Council on Foreign Relations
684:'s invasion of Afghanistan.
555:biography of a living person
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3013:The Long Shadow of a Neocon
1450:Russian invasion of Ukraine
1071:constitution of Afghanistan
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453:and facilitating the final
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2990:November 22, 2008, at the
2801:"Who Is Zalmay Khalilzad?"
2101:Khalilzad, Zalmay (1995).
1899:"Who Is Zalmay Khalilzad?"
1778:"Who Is Zalmay Khalilzad?"
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691:fellowship to join the
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4406:American Sunni Muslims
4308:New York Intellectuals
4284:Clash of Civilizations
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1843:University of Chicago
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4376:21st-century Muslims
4366:20th-century Muslims
4330:Never Trump movement
4130:John Courtney Murray
2858:improve this article
2788:. December 31, 2001.
2570:on February 13, 2012
2455:"A matter of honour"
2317:on December 14, 2018
1850:on November 11, 2007
1413:Afghan National Army
1351:on February 29, 2020
1193:World Economic Forum
1129:Constitution of Iraq
1013:Secretary of Defense
1003:on October 18, 2004.
779:from members of the
575:Contentious material
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4304:Anti-Stalinist left
4217:The Public Interest
4210:The Weekly Standard
3929:Charles Krauthammer
3356:and Plenipotentiary
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3170:Envoy Extraordinary
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2480:Pajhwok Afghan News
2428:The Washington Post
2402:. February 12, 2007
2280:The Washington Post
1839:International House
1615:Wall Street Journal
1337:Abdul Ghani Baradar
1264:Mikheil Saakashvili
1034:In 2001, President
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693:US State Department
680:, who resisted the
666:Zbigniew Brzezinski
662:Columbia University
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3470:Chargés d'affaires
3292:Chargés d'affaires
3002:Profile: Khalilzad
2945:The New York Times
2762:. February 3, 2009
2360:The New York Times
2016:The New York Times
1870:"Zalmay Khalilzad"
1748:The New York Times
1723:. January 28, 2021
1649:The New York Times
1581:The New York Times
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1417:Ahmad Wali Massoud
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