| Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 597 pages) : illustrations (black and white), 1 map (black and white) |
| Series |
TERRORISM, HOT SPOTS AND CONFLICT-RELATED ISSUES. FOCUS ON TERRORISM. ; 13 |
| Contents |
FOCUS ON TERRORISM VOLUME 13 ; FOCUS ON TERRORISM VOLUME 13 ; CONTENTS ; PREFACE ; Chapter 1 'RED TRIGGER': LAL MASJID AND ITS AFTERMATH* ; ABSTRACT ; CONCLUSION ; Chapter 2 AFGHANISTAN: POST-TALIBAN GOVERNANCE, SECURITY AND U.S. POLICY* ; ABSTRACT ; BACKGROUND ; From Early History to the 19th Century ; Early 20th Century and Cold War Era ; Geneva Accords (1988) and Soviet Withdrawal ; The Mujahedin Government and Rise of the Taliban ; Taliban Rule (September 1996- November 2001); The "Northern Alliance" Congeals; Policy Pre-September 11, 2001 |
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September 11 Attacks and Operation Enduring Freedom POST-TALIBAN NATION BUILDING8 ; Political Transition ; Bonn Agreement ; Permanent Constitution ; HAMID KARZAI, PRESIDENT OF THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF AFGHANISTAN; First Post-Taliban Elections ; 2009 and 2010 Elections and Candidates ; Governance Issues ; U.S. Policy Management and U.S. Embassy Kabul ; Karzai's Central Government and the National Assembly ; U.S. Efforts to Expand and Reform Central Government/Corruption ; Marginalization of Regional Strongmen; Militia Disarmament: DDR and DIAG Programs ; Anti-Corruption Efforts |
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U.N. ASSISTANCE MISSION IN AFGHANISTAN (UNAMA) Enhancing Local Governance ; Human Rights and Democracy ; Advancement of Women; Overall Democracy and Governance Funding Issues ; Combating Narcotics Trafficking/Agricultural Development16 ; POST-WAR SECURITY OPERATIONS AND FORCE CAPACITY BUILDING; Taliban, Al Qaeda, and Related Insurgent Groups; Al Qaeda/Bin Laden Whereabouts ; Hikmatyar Faction; Haqqani Faction ; The War to Date: Post-2006 Taliban "Resurgence" and Causes ; Growing U.S. Force Levels in 2007 and 2008 ; OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM PARTNER FORCES ; 2008 Perception of Deterioration |
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Obama Administration Strategy Review U.S. Troop Buildup in 2009, Command Change, and Question of More Troops ; Appointment of Lt. Gen. McChrystal and Counter-Insurgency Strategy Review ; More Troops in 2010? ; Other Initiatives under Way before the Strategy Announcement ; Negotiations with the Taliban; Local Supplemental Security: Afghan Public Protection Force ; Adopting the Dutch Approach in Uruzgan ; Limiting Civilian Casualties/U.S. Military Presence/SOFA ; The NATO-Led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF)29 ; Background of ISAF ; NATO Force Pledges in 2008 and 2009 |
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2009 Contributions National "Caveats" on Combat Operations; Provincial Reconstruction Teams ; Afghan National Security Forces ; Afghan National Army ; Ethnic and Factional Considerations ; Afghan Air Force ; Afghan National Police (ANP) ; Criminal Justice Sector ; U.S. Security Forces Funding/"CERP" ; REGIONAL CONTEXT ; Pakistan/Pakistan-Afghanistan Border32 ; Increased Direct U.S. Action36; Iran ; India ; Russia, Central Asian States, and China ; Russia ; Central Asian States; China43 ; Persian Gulf States: Saudi Arabia and UAE |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Terrorism.
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Terrorism
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terrorism.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
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Terrorism
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Morgan, Joshua B., editor
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| ISBN |
9781624170263 |
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1624170269 |
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