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Afghanistan - by David Isby (Paperback)

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  • The task of implementing an effective US policy and cementing Afghani rule is hampered by what Isby sees as separate but overlapping conflicts between terrorism, narcotics, and regional rivalries, each requiring different strategies to resolve.
  • Author(s): David Isby
  • 466 Pages
  • History, Asia

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About the Book



A startling history of modern Afghanistan: the story of a country caught in a vortex of terror.



Book Synopsis



The task of implementing an effective US policy and cementing Afghani rule is hampered by what Isby sees as separate but overlapping conflicts between terrorism, narcotics, and regional rivalries, each requiring different strategies to resolve. Pulling these various threads together will be the challenge for the Obama administration, yet it is a challenge that can be met by continuing to foster local involvement and Afghani investment in the region This paperback edition includes a new 2011 afterword by the author.
Dimensions (Overall): 8.99 Inches (H) x 6.06 Inches (W) x 1.24 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.09 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 466
Genre: History
Sub-Genre: Asia
Publisher: Pegasus Books
Theme: Central Asia
Format: Paperback
Author: David Isby
Language: English
Street Date: July 1, 2011
TCIN: 92682075
UPC: 9781605981895
Item Number (DPCI): 247-08-8829
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 1.24 inches length x 6.06 inches width x 8.99 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 1.09 pounds
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Q: Is there a new edition or afterword included?

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  • A: Yes, the paperback edition includes a new afterword by the author from 2011.

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Q: What genre does this book belong to?

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  • A: This book falls under the genre of History, specifically focusing on Asia.

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Q: Who is the author of this book?

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  • A: The author is David Isby, who provides insights into modern Afghanistan.

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Q: What unique challenges does the book discuss regarding US policy?

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  • A: It discusses the overlapping conflicts that complicate effective US policy and Afghani governance.

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Q: What is the main theme of the book?

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  • A: The book explores Afghanistan's complex history involving terrorism, narcotics, and regional rivalries.

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