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Informationen zum Autor Abdulkader H. Sinno is Associate Professor of Political Science and Middle Eastern Studies at Indiana University. Klappentext Sinno closely examines the fortunes of the various factions in Afghanistan that have been fighting each other and foreign armies since the 1979 Soviet invasion, offering a new understanding of how their organizational structure determine success. Zusammenfassung Sinno closely examines the fortunes of the various factions in Afghanistan that have been fighting each other and foreign armies since the 1979 Soviet invasion, offering a new understanding of how their organizational structure determine success. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Organizing to Win Part One: An Organizational Theory of Group Conflict 2. Organization and the Outcome of Conflicts 3. Advantages and Limitations of Structures 4. The Gist of the Organizational Theory Part Two: Explaining the Outcomes of Afghan Conflicts 5. The Soviet Withdrawal from Afghanistan 6. Resilience through Division, 1979-1989 7. The Cost of the Failure to Restructure, 1989-1994 8. The Rise of the Taliban, 1994-2001 9. Afghan Conflicts under U.S. Occupation, 2001- Part Three: And Beyond... 10. The Organizational Theory beyond Afghanistan Glossary of Terms Participants in Post-1978 Afghan Conflicts References Index
