A rock between hard places :
Harpviken, Kristian Berg.
ACKU
Kristian Berg Harpviken, Shahrbanou Tadjbakhsh.
Oxford : New York : Oxford University Press, ©2016.
xv, 208 pages ; 22 cm
English
9780190627232
National security – Afghanistan.
Persian Gulf – Foreign relations – Afghanistan.
Persian Gulf – Foreign relations – Afghanistan.
,Afghanistan – Politics and government – 2001-.
,Afghanistan – Economic conditions – 21st century.
,Afghanistan – Foreign relations.
,South Asia – Foreign relations – Afghanistan.
,Asia, Central – Foreign relations – Afghanistan.
DS371.412. / H379 2016
Library of Congress Classification / Monograph
3ACKU000507953
Abstract: Based on a careful reading of the recent political and economic history of the region, and of Great Power rivalry beyond it, the authors explain why efforts to build a comprehensive Afghanistan-centric regional security order have failed, and suggest what might be done to reset inter-state relations.