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Crs Report for Congress - Afghanistan: Post-Taliban Governance, Security, and U.S. Policy: June 18, 2009 - Rl30588 (Paperback) Loot Price: R416
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Crs Report for Congress - Afghanistan: Post-Taliban Governance, Security, and U.S. Policy: June 18, 2009 - Rl30588 (Paperback)

Kenneth Katzman; Created by Congressional Research Service the Libr

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Upon and since taking office, the Obama Administration has faced a deteriorating security environment in Afghanistan, including an expanding militant presence in some areas, increasing numbers of civilian and military deaths, growing disillusionment with corruption in the government of Afghan President Hamid Karzai, and the infiltration of Taliban and other militants from safe havens in Pakistan. The Obama Administration conducted a strategic review, the results of which were announced on March 27, 2009, in advance of an April 3-4, 2009, NATO summit. This review built upon assessments completed in the latter days of the Bush Administration, which produced decisions to plan a build-up of U.S. forces in Afghanistan. In part because of the many different causes of continued instability in Afghanistan, there reportedly were differences within the Obama Administration on a new strategy. Apparently leaning toward those in the Administration who do not believe that more combat troops will reverse U.S. difficulties, the new strategy focuses not on adding U.S. troopsalthough at least 21,000 are being added in 2009. It emphasizes instead non-military steps such as increasing the resources devoted to economic development, building Afghan governance primarily at the local level, reforming the Afghan government, expanding and reforming the Afghan ...

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Imprint: Bibliogov
Country of origin: United States
Release date: November 2013
First published: November 2013
Authors: Kenneth Katzman
Creators: Congressional Research Service the Libr
Dimensions: 246 x 189 x 5mm (L x W x T)
Format: Paperback - Trade
Pages: 88
ISBN-13: 978-1-293-25208-6
Categories: Books > Social sciences > Politics & government > General
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LSN: 1-293-25208-5
Barcode: 9781293252086

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