Suchergebnisse

U.S. interests and stakes in Afghanistan : in for the long haul or gone tomorrow? / Peter Viggo Jakobsen -- Understanding Iranian strategy in Afghanistan / Michael Rubin -- Afghanistan and the boomerang effect / Mikkel Vedby Rasmussen -- Hokumat versus Yaghistan : the historical challenge of state-tribe conflict to state building in Afghanistan / Ali Alfoneh -- The tribal structure of Waziristan : implications for counter-terrorism policy in Afghanistan and Pakistan / Angel Rabasa -- Sad wisdom of hindsight : Soviet intervention in Afghanistan (1979-1989) / Pavel K. Baev -- The next Afghanistan / Cheryl Benard -- Are we learning? : military engagement : the Taliban, past, and present / Samina Ahmed -- The next Afghanistan / Cheryl Benard -- Afghanistan's prospects for nation building / Ali Jalali -- How to create a success for the Afghan national security forces / Peter Dahl Thruelsen -- Afghanistan at the cross roads / Obaid Younossi and Khalid Nadiri

Since the end of the Cold War, and perhaps even the early days of the Turkish Republic, there have rarely been so many open questions regarding Turkey?s role in the world. What is Turkey?s place in Eu-rope, NATO, and the E.U.? What risks and opportunities exist for Turkey in a conflict-ridden Middle East? How will Ankara deal with a changing Russia, an un-stable Caucasus, and Central Asia? Can Turkey?s competitive relationship with Greece be moderated against a back-ground of successive Balkan crises? Meanwhile, Turkey faces daunting political, economic, and social pres-sures at home, which