The Afghan War in 2013: Meeting the Challenges of Transition: Security and the Afghan National Security Forces

by Bryan Gold, Anthony H. Cordesman, Ashley Hess

After more than a decade of fighting in Afghanistan, the United States and its allies are set to transfer security responsibilities to Afghan forces in 2014. This transition poses many challenges, and much will depend on the future of Afghan politics, governance, corruption, development, security, and economics. How the United States manages the transition is vital for any hopes of creating a secure Afghanistan, as well as preventing the reemergence...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442225017
• ISBN13: 9781442225015
• Release Date: May 2013
• Publisher: Center for Strategic & International Studies
• Length: 166 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.4" x 10.9"