AUSTRALIA'S strategy in Afghanistan should be regularly reviewed by parliament as well as by government, says former army chief Peter Leahy.
Professor Leahy, now head of Canberra University's National Security Institute, told The Australian this week that Australia was pursuing "half a strategy in Afghanistan" with confusion over what its mission was and what it wanted to achieve.
Professor Leahy said yesterday decisions to go to war were momentous decisions and parliament should be involved. The decision to stay at war should be reviewed regularly and the entire parliament should be involved.
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