Product Description: In the aftermath of 9/11, a NATO-led coalition entered Afghanistan. A decade later the country's prospects are still very troubling. As the coalition gradually prepares to withdraw and the Afghan National Army and Police assume increasing responsibility, Afghanistan in the Balance brings together Canadian and European experts to answer important questions concerning the country's future: What has been the impact of ten years of international intervention? What lessons have been learned about the conduct and consequences of such missions? Three sets of critical issues are discussed in this book...read more

Product Description: The first systematic, comprehensive treatment of major foreign policy issues at the global level. The book consists of original articles in which leading specialists examine the following: the foreign policies of the main global actors; the configuration of the global system; international interaction on economic, security, and political issues; the internationalization of the interactive process...read more