Second, they must convince Pakistan to begin actively opposing the Afghan Taliban and denying them the safe haven and support they currently receive in Pakistan. Third, they must support the emergence of a legitimate Afghan government that is not, unlike the current government, seen as corrupt and ineffectual by its citizens.
为了在短时间内达到上述目标，北约及其阿富汗盟友必须克服三大障碍。首先，他们必须在对塔利班的战争中取得巨大胜利，以创造重建国家及和谈的可能。第二，他们必须说服巴基斯坦积极加入反对阿富汗塔利班的行动，消除塔利班在巴的老巢。第三，他们必须支持成立阿富汗合法政府，而不是现任那个腐败低效的政权。