Afghanistan

NATO accused the Taliban of using civilians as a human shields, which led to the high civilian casualties in Kandahar. Poland is speeding up the deployment of its para battalion, and will not restrict the movement of the unit as some NATO countries do currently.

Bill Roggio is a Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and the Editor of FDD's Long War Journal.

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