NATO in Afghanistan: The Liberal Disconnect

by Sten Rynning

Book Overview

The war in Afghanistan has run for more than a decade, and NATO has become increasingly central to it. In this book, Sten Rynning examines NATO's role in the campaign and the difficult diplomacy involved in fighting a war by alliance. He explores the history of the war and its changing momentum, and explains how NATO at first faltered but then improved its operations to become a critical enabler for the U.S. surge of 2009. However, he also uncovers...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804782385
• ISBN13: 9780804782388
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: Stanford Security Studies
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 8.9"