Counterinsurgency in Eastern Afghanistan 2004 - 2008 a civilian perspective

"After the 2001 ouster of the Taliban from Afghanistan, the United States and its allies found themselves in a country devastated by a series of wars. This book looks at how, working with their Afghan counterparts, they engaged in a complex effort to rebuild security, development, and governanc...

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1. Verfasser: Kemp, Robert (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Washington, DC New Academia Publ., Vellum Books 2014
Schriftenreihe:Memoirs and occassional papers series / Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training
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Zusammenfassung:"After the 2001 ouster of the Taliban from Afghanistan, the United States and its allies found themselves in a country devastated by a series of wars. This book looks at how, working with their Afghan counterparts, they engaged in a complex effort to rebuild security, development, and governance, all while fighting a low-intensity war." -- Back cover
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-218) and index
Introduction -- Strategy and Strategic Goals -- Insurgent Groups -- Civilian Components -- Local Governments -- Development and Reconstruction -- Security -- The Role of Provincial Reconstruction Teams -- The Afghanistan-Pakistan Border -- Nangarhar Case Study: Progress in COIN and Counternarcotics -- The Rise of Radical Islam in the Border Areas -- Analysis of RC-East -- Conceptual and Strategic Considerations in RC-East -- Annexes : Annex I: The District Program (DDP): A Case Study Organizational Challenges -- Annex II: Khost Province in 2004-2005: A Case Study -- Annex III: Three Case Studies in Civil-Military Cooperation as a Function of Security, 2004-2005 -- Annex IV: Position of PRT's on the Civil-Military Spectrum, 2004-2005
Beschreibung:xxi, 223 p.
ill., maps
23 cm
ISBN:9780990447146
978-0-9904471-4-6