The wrong enemy : America in Afghanistan, 2001-2014 /
Carlotta Gall.
- Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2014
- xxi, 329 Pages illustrations ; 24 cm
In "The Wrong Enemy: America in Afghanistan, 2001-2014," Carlotta Gall, a seasoned journalist, offers a critical examination of the United States' involvement in Afghanistan. Drawing on her extensive experience reporting from the region, Gall argues that the U.S. misidentified its primary enemy and misallocated its resources, ultimately undermining its own objectives. The book provides a nuanced analysis of the conflict, shedding light on the complexities of Afghan politics, the Taliban's resurgence, and the challenges of nation-building. Gall's account serves as a thought-provoking critique of America's longest war and its implications for the future.
9780544046696 (hardcover)
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