strategy and policy choices for America's longest war Rothstein, Hy S. Arquilla, John. text bibliography dcu Washington, D.C Georgetown University Press 2012 monographic eng

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xiii, 229 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Understanding the Afghan challenge / Hy Rothstein and John Arquilla -- A familiar Western experience in ancient Afghanistan / Victor Davis Hanson -- Afghan paradoxes / Thomas Barfield -- America's longest war / Hy Rothstein -- A case for withdrawal / Andrew J. Bacevich -- A case for staying the course / Frederick W. Kagan -- Afghanistan : the third way -- Edward N. Luttwak -- Beyond victory and defeat / Scott Sigmund Gartner and Leo Blanken -- The ethics of exit : moral obligation in the Afghan endgame / Russell Muirhead -- Shaping strategic communication / Robert Reilly -- Civil and uncivil society / Jade I. Rodriguez & Rebecca Lorentz -- Conclusion : Assessing the strategic alternatives / John Arquilla and Hy Rothstein. Hy Rothstein and John Arquilla, editors. Includes bibliographical references and index. n-us--- a-af--- Afghan War, 2001- Afghanistan Strategic aspects United States Military policy United States Relations Afghanistan Afghanistan Relations United States DS371.412 .A318 2012 327 TAL 9781589019089 (pbk. : alk. paper) 2011036098 DLC 110825 20170419170434.0 5810213 eng