Add to ORKGWhat if the U.S. war on terror in Afghanistan was fought not by the military but by educating the Afghan youth, and what if the trillion dollars had been spent instead on economic development in Afghanistan rather than on bombs and fighter jets? The Trillion Dollar War helps explain the United States’ efforts to rebuild Afghanistan during the last 20 years. The book outlines the successes and failures of both Afghans and Americans in this endeavor. In addition, it provides an in-depth analysis of the cost of America’s longest war, and it asks whether spending more on education and infrastructure than on weapons of war would have resulted in a different outcome
The U.S. war in the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan is the longest military conflict in American his...
Traditional scholarship depicts the Cold War, which began immediately after World War Two and ended ...
Several decades of war and its subsequent civil turmoil has brought devastating destruction througho...
Why has the US so dramatically failed in Afghanistan since 2001? Dominant explanations have ignored ...
How have the polices of counter-terrorism and nation building by the United States impacted the nati...
Afghanistan has been in the headlines for many years – but tragically for all the wrong reasons. Fir...
How have the polices of counter-terrorism and nation building by the United States impacted the nati...
On October 7, 2001, almost exactly a decade prior to the date of the conference from which the follo...
Afghanistan has been in the headlines for many years – but tragically for all the wrong reasons. Fir...
Spending almost US $700 billion to combat insurgents in Afghanistan, the U.S. population should be h...
More than two million Americans have now served in Afghanistan or Iraq; more than 5,000 Americans ha...
The dawn of the new millennium witnessed worldwide terrorism. In the wake of the September 11 attack...
Critics of the Afghan war have claimed it was always unwinnable. This article argues the war was unw...
Traditional scholarship depicts the Cold War, which began immediately after World War Two and ended ...
Following the fall of the Taliban regime in Afghanistan in 2001, the US shed much blood and spent en...
The U.S. war in the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan is the longest military conflict in American his...
Traditional scholarship depicts the Cold War, which began immediately after World War Two and ended ...
Several decades of war and its subsequent civil turmoil has brought devastating destruction througho...
Why has the US so dramatically failed in Afghanistan since 2001? Dominant explanations have ignored ...
How have the polices of counter-terrorism and nation building by the United States impacted the nati...
Afghanistan has been in the headlines for many years – but tragically for all the wrong reasons. Fir...
How have the polices of counter-terrorism and nation building by the United States impacted the nati...
On October 7, 2001, almost exactly a decade prior to the date of the conference from which the follo...
Afghanistan has been in the headlines for many years – but tragically for all the wrong reasons. Fir...
Spending almost US $700 billion to combat insurgents in Afghanistan, the U.S. population should be h...
More than two million Americans have now served in Afghanistan or Iraq; more than 5,000 Americans ha...
The dawn of the new millennium witnessed worldwide terrorism. In the wake of the September 11 attack...
Critics of the Afghan war have claimed it was always unwinnable. This article argues the war was unw...
Traditional scholarship depicts the Cold War, which began immediately after World War Two and ended ...
Following the fall of the Taliban regime in Afghanistan in 2001, the US shed much blood and spent en...
The U.S. war in the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan is the longest military conflict in American his...
Traditional scholarship depicts the Cold War, which began immediately after World War Two and ended ...
Several decades of war and its subsequent civil turmoil has brought devastating destruction througho...