US Intervention in Afghanistan:Justifying the Unjustifiable?doi:10.1177/0262728020964609Leoni ConnahSAGE PublicationsSage India: New Delhi, India
Afghans eat grapes near a river at Lashkar Gah in Helmand Province on Monday. WAKIL KOHSAR/AFP Editor's note: Three years on from the withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan, the Asian country is still suffering the consequences of the failed military operation. However, there is optimism ...
International relations Reinforcing the sovereign state - A requisite for empire?| Interrogating the geopolitics of US/NATO intervention in Afghanistan UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIALOS ANGELES John Agnew SaidManijaConventional discourse depicts the current US/NATO intervention project in Afghanistan as a necessary...
The commander of foreign forces in Afghanistan, US General John Nicholson,told a news conference“We hit the labs where they turned poppy into heroin. We hit their storage facilities where they kept their final products, where they stockpiled their money and their command ...
East/West Relations: A Case Study of Similar Military Patterns and Outcomes Resulting from US Involvement in Vietnam and Soviet Intervention in AfghanistanEast/West Relations: A Case Study of Similar Military Patterns and Outcomes Resulting from US Involvement in Vietnam and Soviet Intervention in Afg...
While Al-Qaeda’s presence infringed on Afghans’ sovereignty ideal and constituted the primary cause of the 2001 military intervention, many Taliban sympathizers thus turned against Al-Qaeda foreign fighters soon after the intervention. 68.
Three years after the United States' abrupt and chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan, the Asian nation continues to suffer the consequences of Washington's 20-year military intervention, with millions of Afghans reeling from a destructive legacy of conflict and socioeconomic instability. ...
(The CIA's Intervention in Afghanistan, Nouvel Observateur, 1998, Global Research, October 15, 2001) In 1982, President Ronald Reagan even dedicated the space shuttle Columbia to the US supported Islamist “freedom fighters” in Afghanistan, namely Al Qaeda and the Taliban: “Just as Columbia...
J Arnold - 《Journal of Intervention & Statebuilding》 被引量: 0发表: 2009年 Beyond lEDs:What's Next for Army EM? insurgents, but the potential danger to a typical small Army unit entering a village or patrolling through the mountains of Afghanistan is vastly greater. ... BB Manz - 《...
US continues its long history of using death squads, this time in Afghanistan. This is nothing but horrifying Daniel Kovalikteaches International Human Rights at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law, and is author of the recently-released book Nicaragua: A History of US Intervention & ...