9780815704096 (pbk. : alk. paper)

0815704097 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Foreword / Bruce Riedel

Introduction

The rise, fall, and resurgence of the Taliban

The strategy

Responding to the critics

Measuring progress-and figuring out an exit plan

Improving the strategy

Appendix : excerpts from Brookings Afghanistan Index: Tracking Variables and of Reconstruction and Security in Post-9/11 Afghanistan.

Counterinsurgency > Afghanistan.

Afghanistan > Strategic aspects.

United States > Military policy.