Beyond Warlordism: The Local Security Architecture in Afghanistan
19 October 2007
Conrad Schetter, Rainer Glassner and Masood Karokhail, '' Internationale Politik und Gesellschaft (International Politics and Security) Issue 2 (June 2007)
"The physical insecurity in Afghanistan is often described using the term 'warlordism.' This designation is based on the perception that warlords are a counterweight to the state and that the sole motivation of warlords...
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19 October 2007
Anthony Cordesman, 'The Struggle for "Pashtunistan": The Afghan-Pakistan War', Center for Strategic and International Studies', 17 October 2007
This presentation prepared by the Center for Strategic and International Studies' Anthony Cordesman addresses many of the problems confronting Afghanistan and Pakistan. It includes an overview of the deterioration in the security situation in Afghanistan between 2005 and...
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