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Dartmouth College: Study Finds Economic Assistance in Afghanistan Largely Failed to Reduce Support for Taliban
February 01, 2020
HANOVER, New Hampshire, Feb. 1 [TNSsociologyresearch] -- Dartmouth College issued the following news release:

A Dartmouth-led study finds that two common economic interventions in Afghanistan designed to improve economic livelihoods and win the "hearts of minds" of civilians was ineffective in reducing support for the Taliban in the long run.

When civilians support the insurgency, they are more apt to provide assistance to combatants, such as by providing food . . .

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