The Afghanistan Conflict and Australia's Role
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- Paperback
304 pages
- Release Date
12 June 2011
Summary
A decade after the US-led invasion of Afghanistan in October 2001, the country continues to face a growing insurgency and crises of governance. The Afghanistan Conflict and Australia’s Role tackles a number of critical dimensions—politics, society, military, and reconstruction—of this conflict from a range of perspectives.
This book unpacks the nature and complexity of the conflict at national and international levels. It makes a critical assessment of the performance of President Ham…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780522860788 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0522860788 |
| Author: | Amin Saikal |
| Publisher: | Melbourne University Press |
| Imprint: | Melbourne University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 12 June 2011 |
| Weight: | 270g |
| Dimensions: | 211mm x 139mm x 13mm |
| Series: | Islamic Studies Series |
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About The Author
Amin Saikal
Amin Saikal is Professor of Political Science and Director of the Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies (the Middle East and Central Asia) at the Australian National University. He is the author of numerous works on the Middle East, Central Asia, and Russia. His latest books include The Rise and Fall of the Shah- Iran from Autocracy to Religious Rule (2009), Modern Afghanistan- A History of Struggle and Survival (2006) and Islam and the West- Conflict or Cooperation? (2003). He has also published many op-ed pieces in a number of national and international dailies, including The Wall Street Journal, International Herald Tribune, The New York Times and The Guardian, and is a frequent commentator on issues related to the Middle East and Central Asia on radio and television. He was awarded the Order of Australia (AM) in January 2006 for his services to international community and education as well as an advisor and author.
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