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"It's very hard to deal with a cross-border insurgency on only one side of the border," says Mr. Alexander of the U.N.
Iraq's army has improved but cannot yet defeat the insurgency on its own.
The Taliban and their allies have learnt to superimpose their insurgency on tribal rivalries and grievances.
Meanwhile a ferocious insurgency on two fronts is still far from beaten and might yet spread.
"The corps deserted or joined the insurgency on first contact," he recalled.
Are they ready to take on the insurgency on their own?
The government recently intensified its campaign to quell a Muslim insurgency on Mindanao.
Officials in Cairo say the move is the latest in a series to combat insurgency on their borders.
As part of the shift, the American commander, Gen. David Petraeus, also effectively put the Sunni insurgency on the American payroll.
(They helped defeat fighters linked to al-Qaeda in Mali in 2013, and reckon they could end this insurgency on their own).But regional relations are still tense.
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