Waiting for the Taliban in Afghanistan : South Asia / Gilles Dorronsoro.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: (The Carnegie papers)Publication details: Washington, D.C. : Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, ©2012.Description: 23 pages ; 30 cmSubject(s): LOC classification:
  • Pamphlet DS371.3. D677 2012
Contents:
Contents: Summary—The inevitable withdrawal—The insurgency’s resilience—The deconstruction of the regime—The Taliban’s approach—Could the Afghan regime survive?—Future scenarios—In search of an objective—The limitations of counterterrorism—Toward a compartmentalized strategy—Note—About the author—Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.
Summary: Summary: “The withdrawal of international forces from Afghanistan will leave the country worse than it was before 2001 in some respects. There is no clear plan for the future. Washington will progressively lose its influence over Kabul, an drone operations in Pakistan are not a credible way to fight Jihadist groups on the Afghanistan-Pakistan border. The situation will only worsen after 2014, when most U.S. troops are out of the country…”—(page 1).
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Pamphlet DS371.3.C644 2003 Effective development requires security / Pamphlet DS371.3.C655 2010 Financing the Taliban : Pamphlet DS371.3.C686 2007 Countering the insurgency in Afghanistan : Pamphlet DS371.3.D677 2012 Waiting for the Taliban in Afghanistan : Pamphlet DS371.3.D856 1978 Inside Afghanistan : Pamphlet DS371.3.F33 1998 Fact-finding mission to Afghanistan : 1 Nov.-29 Nov. 1997 / Pamphlet DS371.3.F545 2006 Field notes :

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“September 2012”.

Contents: Summary—The inevitable withdrawal—The insurgency’s resilience—The deconstruction of the regime—The Taliban’s approach—Could the Afghan regime survive?—Future scenarios—In search of an objective—The limitations of counterterrorism—Toward a compartmentalized strategy—Note—About the author—Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.

Summary: “The withdrawal of international forces from Afghanistan will leave the country worse than it was before 2001 in some respects. There is no clear plan for the future. Washington will progressively lose its influence over Kabul, an drone operations in Pakistan are not a credible way to fight Jihadist groups on the Afghanistan-Pakistan border. The situation will only worsen after 2014, when most U.S. troops are out of the country…”—(page 1).