Название: The Day After: Why America Wins the War but Loses the Peace
Автор: Brendan R. Gallagher
Издательство: Cornell University Press
Год: 2019
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 320
Размер: 2,9 МБ
Язык: Английский

Since 9/11, why have we won smashing battlefield victories only to botch nearly everything that comes next? In the opening phases of war in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Libya, we mopped the floor with our enemies. But in short order, things went horribly wrong. We soon discovered we had no coherent plan to manage the "day after." The ensuing debacles had truly staggering consequences―many thousands of lives lost, trillions of dollars squandered, and the apparent discrediting of our foreign policy establishment.