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Vortex of conflict : U.S. policy toward Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Iraq /

More than two million Americans have now served in Afghanistan or Iraq; more than 5,000 Americans have been killed; and more than 35,000 have been grievously wounded. The war in Afghanistan has become America's longest war. Despite these facts, most Americans do not understand the background of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Caldwell, Dan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford Security Studies, ©2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • From Cold War to War on Terror
  • The United States and Islamic countries
  • Afghanistan, Pakistan, and the United States
  • Iraq : from cradle of civilization to republic of fear
  • The development of terrorism, 1991-2001
  • The Bush doctrine
  • Assumptions
  • Intelligence
  • War plans
  • Postwar reconstruction
  • Policymaking
  • Allies
  • Strategy
  • Lessons and legacies : twenty-six articles.