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TERRORISM: COMMENTARY ON SECURITY DOCUMENTS VOLUME 117

Al Qaeda, the Taliban, and Conflict in Afghanistan

Aziz Huq author Douglas Lovelace author Kristen Boon author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Oxford University Press Inc

Published:29th Mar '11

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Volume 117 of Terrorism: Commentary on Security Documents, Al Qaeda, the Taliban, and Conflict in Afghanistan, includes recent documents relating to the conflict in Afghanistan against the Taliban and its foreign allies. The volume addresses components of the new approach of integrating political and military strategies to improve Western approaches in the region. The first section of the volume includes documents generated by the North American Treaty Organization. These documents focus on the concept of counter-insurgency as a new approach to war-making. The second section focuses on documents issued by the United Nations: those describing the political side of the military conflict, the human rights situation, and the socio-economic dimension of international efforts. The third section portrays the European Union's role in Afghanistan. The final section includes an overview of recent political and military developments. This collection of documents provides a comprehensive documentary overview of strategies in Afghanistan as of early 2010.

ISBN: 9780199758258

Dimensions: 178mm x 254mm x 29mm

Weight: 1134g

532 pages