Afghan lessons : culture, diplomacy, and counterinsurgency /
The author served nearly two years as the civilian representative of NATO in Afghanistan, running a counterinsurgency campaign in the wartorn nation. This book is the story of his mission and a firsthand view of Afghanistan through a kaleidoscope. He explores Afghan history, literature, tradition, a...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Italiano |
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Washington, D.C. :
Brookings Institution Press,
2013.
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Colección: | Brookings-SSPA series on public administration.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword / Richard Cooper
- How I ended up in Afghanistan, February-July 2008
- Signals, 1968, 1979, 2001, 2007
- Dubai, Terminal 2, July 13, 2008
- Kabul
- A small travel library, I
- The first steps
- "What? They've surrounded Kabul?"
- Winning
- The neo-Taliban
- A world of advice from a princess
- "The insubstantial state"
- Arg
- Civilian casualties, I
- What there was, what there should have been
- To coordinate, or to be coordinated
- A small travel library, II
- ISAF
- Khyber, 1842, 1878, 1919, 1928
- Indian holiday
- Snow
- Clear, hold, and build
- Civilian casualties, II
- Obama and Af-Pak, March 29, 2009
- Awkward neighbors
- A small travel library, III
- A dream
- Karzai
- Bird's-eye views
- Kandahar
- COIN, the counterinsurgency manual
- Civilian casualties, III
- Shia family law
- Women
- A small travel library, IV
- Death in August
- The presidential elections
- A way to reconciliation
- The future of Af-Pak
- Leaving Kabul, February 2010.