Iran's influence in Afghanistan implications for the U.S. drawdown

This study explores Iranian influence in Afghanistan and the implications for the United States after most U.S. forces depart Afghanistan in 2016. Iran has substantial economic, political, cultural, and religious leverage in Afghanistan. Although Iran will attempt to shape a post-2014 Afghanistan, I...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores Corporativos: International Security and Defense Policy Center, issuing body (issuing body), Rand Corporation. National Security Research Division, publisher (publisher)
Otros Autores: Nader, Alireza., author (author), Nader, Alireza, author
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Monica, California : RAND 2014.
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Sumario:This study explores Iranian influence in Afghanistan and the implications for the United States after most U.S. forces depart Afghanistan in 2016. Iran has substantial economic, political, cultural, and religious leverage in Afghanistan. Although Iran will attempt to shape a post-2014 Afghanistan, Iran and the United States share core interests: to prevent the country from again becoming dominated by the Taliban and a safe haven for al Qaeda.
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (162 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780833085948
9780833085931