[London] : London School of Economics and Price Water House Coopers LLP, 2009.
31 p. ; 30 cm.
Afghanistan – Politics and government.
Afghanistan – Foreign relations.
Afghanistan – History.
Afghan Wars.
Postwar reconstruction – Afghanistan.
Pamphlet DS 357.5 .S73 2009/ + /PDF/(472KB)
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Cover title.
“January 2009”.
“Joint Study by the London School of Economics and Pricewaterhousecoopers LLP”—cover page.
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents: 1. Introduction—2. Findings—3. Conclusions and recommendations—Annexes.
“The intervention of the international community in Afghanistan is based on a political settlement, formalized through the Bonn process, which presented a victors’ process. As such, it excluded key warring factors-the Taliban in particular. This exclusion, and the marginalization of the Pashtun more generally, is a major cause of the current decline in security”—(p. 25, conclusions).