TY  - BOOK
AU  - O'Hanlon,Michael E.
AU  - Sherjan,Hassina
ED  - Brookings Institution.
TI  - Toughing it out in Afghanistan / 
SN  - 9780815704096
AV  - DS371.412. O43 2010
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Washington, D.C. : 
PB  - Brookings Institution Press
KW  - Taliban
KW  - Afghan War, 2001-
KW  - Counterinsurgency
KW  -  Afghanistan
KW  - Afghanistan
KW  -  Strategic aspects
KW  - United States
KW  -  Military policy
N1  - “Photographs by Hassina Sherjan ; Cover design by Ann Weinstock”—back cover; Contents: Foreword / Bruce Riedel—Acknowledgments—1. Introduction (p. 1)—2. The rise, fall, and resurgence of the Taliban (p. 19)—3. The strategy (p. 31)—4. Responding to the critics (p. 61)—5. Measuring progress-and figuring out an exit plan (p. 79)—6. Improving the strategy (p. 89)—Notes (p. 113)—Appendix (p. 129)—Index (p. 157)
N2  - Summary: “In this unique collaboration between and American scholar and an Afghan American entrepreneur, 'Toughing it out in Afghanistan' provides a succinct look at the current situation in Afghanistan with policy prescriptions for the future”—back cover
ER  -