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The Afghanistan question and the reset in U.S.-Russian relations / Richard J. Krickus.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Publication details: Carlisle, PA : Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, 2011.Description: xii, 159 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781470071387
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • DS371.412. K75 2011
Summary: Summary: The ability of the United States and Russia to cooperate in Afghanistan represents a solid test of their reset in relations. The author provides the historical background to the Afghanistan Question and assesses current events in the Afghan war with three objectives in mind: 1) to determine whether Russian-American cooperation in Afghanistan has been successful; 2) to identify and evaluate the successes and failures of the counterinsurgency strategy as the transition from U.S. to Afghanistan authority gains traction in the 2011-14 time frame; and 3) to provide conclusions and recommendations bearing on developments in Afghanistan.
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Monograph Monograph Afghanistan Centre at Kabul University DS371.412.K75 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 3ACKU000351469
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Cover title.
“October 2011”.
“U.S. Army War College ; SSI Strategic Studies Institute”—cover page.

Includes bibliographical references.

Summary: The ability of the United States and Russia to cooperate in Afghanistan represents a solid test of their reset in relations. The author provides the historical background to the Afghanistan Question and assesses current events in the Afghan war with three objectives in mind: 1) to determine whether Russian-American cooperation in Afghanistan has been successful; 2) to identify and evaluate the successes and failures of the counterinsurgency strategy as the transition from U.S. to Afghanistan authority gains traction in the 2011-14 time frame; and 3) to provide conclusions and recommendations bearing on developments in Afghanistan.

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