Vortex of conflict : : U.S. policy toward Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Iraq / / Dan Caldwell.
Material type: TextPublication details: Stanford, California :: Stanford Security Studies,, [2011], ©2011Description: xiv, 389 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cmISBN:- 9780804776653 (acidfree paper)
- 9788175969278
- 9780804776660 (paperback : acidfree paper)
- 973.93 22
- E902 .C34 2011
Includes bibliographical references (pages 288-331) and index.
Introduction : from Cold War to War on Terror -- The United States and Islamic countries -- Afghanistan, Pakistan, and the United States -- Iraq : from cradle of civilization to republic of fear -- The development of terrorism, 1991-2001 -- The Bush doctrine -- Assumptions -- Intelligence -- War plans -- Postwar reconstruction -- Policymaking -- Allies -- Strategy -- Lessons and legacies : twenty-six articles.
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