| Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: monographic
|
| Title Information: |
strategy and policy choices for America's longest war |
| Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: |
ArquillaJohn, |
| Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: |
RothsteinHy S, |
| Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: |
Project Muse |
| Place of Publication: |
Washington, DC |
| Published: |
Georgetown University Press; |
| Year of Publication: |
2012 |
| Description: |
1 online resource (248 p.). |
| Series: |
South Asia in world affairs series |
| Subject: |
Afghan War, 2001- - |
| Subject: |
Afghanistan - Relations - United States - |
| Subject: |
United States - Relations - Afghanistan - |
| Subject: |
United States - Military policy - |
| Subject: |
Afghanistan - Strategic aspects - |
| Online resource: |
http://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781589019096/ |
| Notes: |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: |
9781589019096electronic bk. |
| ISBN: |
1589019091electronic bk. |
| ISBN: |
9781589019089pbk. |
| ISBN: |
1589019083pbk. |
| Content Note: |
Understanding the Afghan challenge / Hy Rothstein and John Arquilla -- A familiar Western experience in ancient Afghanistan / Victor Davis Hanson -- Afghan paradoxes / Thomas Barfield -- America's longest war /Hy Rothstein -- A case for withdrawal / Andrew J. Bacevich -- A case for staying the course / Frederick W. Kagan -- Afghanistan : the third way -- Edward N. Luttwak -- Beyond victory and defeat / Scott Sigmund Gartner and Leo Blanken -- The ethics of exit : moral obligation in the Afghan endgame / Russell Muirhead -- Shaping strategic communication / Robert Reilly -- Civil and uncivil society / Jade I. Rodriguez & RebeccaLorentz -- Conclusion : Assessing the strategic alternatives / John Arquilla and Hy Rothstein |