Understanding control and influence :

Mansfield, David.
ACKU
David Mansfield ; editor Jill Suzanne Kornestsky and Matthew Longmore.
Kabul, Afghanistan : Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit (AREU), ©2017.
viii, 57 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cm.
Summary: “There are a number of organisations that have sought to map government control in Afghanistan. however, given the frequency it is cited in the media and official reports, this paper offers a critique of the current way that North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s (NATO) and US forces in Afghanistan (USFOR-A) measure government influence and control in Afghanistan. It describes the limits of the current approach within the confines of what is currently known about the methodology. It shows that the concept of state or insurgent “control” over a population or area jars not only with historical…”—(page 1).
English
9789936628762
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Pamphlet HV5840. / A23. / M355 2017
Library of Congress Classification / Monograph
3ACKU000532027 3ACKU000532035
“August 2017”.
“Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit”—at head of title.
“AREU research for a better Afghanistan ; 15 years of high-quality research”—cover page.
“European Union”—cover page.
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