06 June 2007

In his article, "Auxiliary Force or National Army? Afghanistan's 'ANA' and the Counter-Insurgency Effort, 2002-2006," Antonio Giustozzi evaluates the successes and shortcomings of Afghanistan’s effort to establish a central army following the collapse of the Taleban. The article summarizes the attempts to create an Afghan central army prior to 2002, then provides a detailed analysis of the development of the current Afghan National Army...

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