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Afghan endgames : strategy and policy choices for America's longest war /

The United States and its allies have been fighting the Taliban and al-Qaeda in Afghanistan for a decade in a war that either side could still win. While a gradual drawdown has begun, significant numbers of US combat troops will remain in Afghanistan until at least 2014, perhaps longer, depending on...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Rothstein, Hy S., Arquilla, John
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : Georgetown University Press, 2012.
Colección:South Asia in world affairs series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The United States and its allies have been fighting the Taliban and al-Qaeda in Afghanistan for a decade in a war that either side could still win. While a gradual drawdown has begun, significant numbers of US combat troops will remain in Afghanistan until at least 2014, perhaps longer, depending on the situation on the ground and the outcome of the US presidential election in 2012. Given the realities of the Taliban's persistence and the desire of US policymakers-and the public-to find a way out, what can and should be the goals of the US and its allies in Afghanistan?. Afghan Endgames brings.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 229 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1589019091
9781589019096