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_aDS371.4. _bW57 2012 |
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100 | 1 | _aWissing, Douglas A. | |
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_aFunding the enemy : _bhow US taxpayers bankroll the Taliban / _cDouglas A. Wissing. |
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_aAmherst, New York : _bPrometheus Books, _c2012. |
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_a396 p., [8] p. of plates : _bcol. ill., maps ; _c24 cm. |
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500 | _aMaps on lining pages. | ||
504 | _6Includes bibliographical references. | ||
505 | _aContents: List of abbreviations—Chronology : timeline of key events in Afghanistan War—Prologue : outsourcing and incoming, 2001—Introduction—Chapter 1. True peace, 2002—Chapter 2 : the creeping mission : development and the military—Chapter 3 : making some arrangements : the United States, opium, and the Afghans—Chapter 4 : loss of focus—Chapter 5 : all together : the culture of corruption—Chapter 6 : the neo-Taliban : a learning organization—Chapter 7 : housecats of Kabul—Chapter 8 : the afterthought war : zigzag strategies—Chapter 9 : the broken agency : USAID—Chapter 10 : the COIN flip—Chapter 11 : the realization—Chapter 12 : they get that : agricultural development in Afghanistan—Chapter 13 : change-management strategy—Chapter 14 : the complexities—Chapter 15 : the perfect war—Chapter 16 : the way—Acknowledgments—Notes—Index. | ||
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_aTaliban _x Finance. |
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_aPostwar reconstruction _z Afghanistan. |
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_aEconomic assistance, American _z Afghanistan. |
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_aEconomic development _x Finance _z Afghanistan. |
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_aUnited States _x Foreign relations _z Afghanistan. |
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_aAfghanistan _x Foreign relations _z United States. |
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