Choosing war [[electronic resource] ] : the decision to invade Iraq and its aftermath / / by Joseph J. Collins
| Choosing war [[electronic resource] ] : the decision to invade Iraq and its aftermath / / by Joseph J. Collins |
| Autore | Collins Joseph J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : Institute for National Strategic Studies, National Defense University Press, , [2008] |
| Descrizione fisica | x, 43 pages : digital, PDF file |
| Collana | Institute for National Strategic Studies occasional paper |
| Soggetto topico |
Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Causes
Weapons of mass destruction - Iraq Intelligence service - United States Deception - Political aspects - United States Postwar reconstruction - Iraq Surety of the peace - Iraq |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Choosing war |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910698756603321 |
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| Washington, D.C. : , : Institute for National Strategic Studies, National Defense University Press, , [2008] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Understanding War in Afghanistan
| Understanding War in Afghanistan |
| Autore | Collins Joseph J |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : Barakaldo Books, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (109 pages) |
| Disciplina | 958.104/7 |
| Soggetto topico |
Afghan War, 2001-2021
Afghan War, 2001-2021 - Causes |
| ISBN |
9781839747403
1839747404 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- Opening Thoughts -- Preface -- Maps -- Introduction -- 1. Land, People, and Culture -- 2. The Struggle for Independence, Modernization, and Development -- 3. The Saur "Revolution" and the Soviet-Afghan War, 1978-1989 -- 4. Civil War and Advent of the Taliban -- Civil Wars: 1992-1996 -- The Rule of the Taliban -- 5. 9/11 and the War Against the Taliban Government -- 6. Insurgency: Theory and Practice -- 7. The Second War Against the Taliban and the Struggle to Rebuild Afghanistan -- What Went Wrong in Afghanistan? -- Explaining the Lack of Progress -- 8. The Surge -- 9. A Current Assessment and Contending Options -- The International Dimension -- Options for the Future -- A Fourth Option: Reconciliation (and Its Obstacles) -- 10. Conclusion -- Suggestions for Further Reading -- About the Author -- Reviews. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910703294703321 |
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| Chicago : , : Barakaldo Books, , 2021 | ||
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