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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Gentilini, Fernando
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Italiano
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, 2013.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario: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, and culture to understand some of the most basic questions of Western involvement: What is the purpose? What does an international presence mean, and how can it help?
Descripción Física:1 online resource (176 pages): map
ISBN:9780815724247