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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
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Understanding the Afghan challenge / Hy Rothstein and John Arquilla
  • A familiar Western experience in ancient Afghanistan / Victor Davis Hanson
  • Afghan paradoxes / Thomas Barfield
  • America's longest war / Hy Rothstein
  • A case for withdrawal / Andrew J. Bacevich
  • A case for staying the course / Frederick W. Kagan
  • Afghanistan : the third way
  • Edward N. Luttwak
  • Beyond victory and defeat / Scott Sigmund Gartner and Leo Blanken
  • The ethics of exit : moral obligation in the Afghan endgame / Russell Muirhead
  • Shaping strategic communication / Robert Reilly
  • Civil and uncivil society / Jade I. Rodriguez & Rebecca Lorentz
  • Conclusion : Assessing the strategic alternatives / John Arquilla and Hy Rothstein.