TY  - BOOK
AU  - Katzman,Kenneth
TI  - Afghanistan : : post-Taliban governance, security, and U.S. policy / 
AV  - Pamphlet DS371. 4.
PY  - 2015///
CY  - [Washington, D.C.] : 
PB  - Congressional Research Service, 
KW  - Taliban
KW  - Afghan War, 2001-
KW  - Peace-building
KW  -  Afghanistan
KW  - National security
KW  - Internal security
KW  -  Afghanistan.
KW  - Postwar reconstruction
KW  - Economic development
KW  - Afghanistan
KW  -  Relations
KW  -  United States
KW  - United States
KW  -  Politics and government
KW  -  2001-
N1  - Cover title; “December 22, 2015”; “Congress Research Services ; informing the legislative debate since 1914”—at head of title; “Congressional Research Service ; RL30588”—cover page; Includes bibliographical references; Contents: Background—Afghan governance—Security policy : transition, and beyond—Regional dimension—Aid and economic development
N2  - Summary: “The United States, partner countries, and the Afghan government are coping with a resilient Taliban-led insurgency after the December 2014 transition to a smaller international mission consisting primarily of training and advising the Afghanistan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF). The number of U.S. forces in Afghanistan, which peaked at about 100,000 in June 2011, stands at about 9,800, of which most are assigned to the 13,000-person NATO-led “Resolute Support Mission” to train, assist, and advise the ANDSF. About 1,000 of the U.S. contingent conduct combat against Al Qaeda and associated terrorist groups under U.S. “Operation freedom’s sentinel” that replaced the post-September 11…”—(page summary)
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.2458/azu_acku_pamphlet_ds371_4_k389_2015
ER  -