Hubris, self-interest, and America's failed war in Afghanistan : the self-sustaining overreach

Hubris, self-interest, and America's failed war in Afghanistan : the self-sustaining overreach / Thomas P. Cavanna.

"This book describes the conduct of the U.S.-led post-9/11 war in Afghanistan via a long-term historical perspective. It investigates the reasons behind Washington's entrapment in a self-sustaining overreach, emphasizing policy mistakes made in late 2001 and the contradictions associated w...

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Main Author: Cavanna, Thomas P. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2015]
Subjects:
2001-2021
Afghan War, 2001-2021 > Political aspects > United States.
Postwar reconstruction > Afghanistan.
Democratization > Afghanistan.
Nation-building > Afghanistan.
Internal security > Afghanistan.
HISTORY > Asia > Central Asia.
HISTORY > Asia > General.
Democratization
Diplomatic relations
Internal security
Military policy
Nation-building
Postwar reconstruction
Strategic aspects of individual places
United States > Foreign relations > Afghanistan.
Afghanistan > Foreign relations > United States.
Afghanistan > Strategic aspects.
United States > Military policy.
Afghanistan
United States
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