From stalemate to settlement lessons for Afghanistan from historical insurgencies that have been resolved through negotiation

"In June 2013, the Afghan Taliban opened a political office in Qatar to facilitate peace talks with the U.S. and Afghan governments. Negotiations between the United States and the group that sheltered al-Qaeda would have been unthinkable 12 years ago, but the reality is that a negotiated settle...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: National Defense Research Institute (U.S.) (-)
Otros Autores: Clarke, Colin P., autor (autor), Paul, Christopher, 1971- autor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Monica, CA : RAND [2014]
Colección:JSTOR Open Access monographs.
RAND Corporation research report series ; RR469.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b37563051*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface.
  • Introduction.
  • How to reach a negotiated settlement in counterinsurgency warfare.
  • Methods: getting to a master narrative.
  • The master narrative.
  • Sequences in the individual cases.
  • Extended example: Northern Ireland, 1969-1999.
  • Twelve additional cases of historical insurgency settled through negotiation.
  • Following the master narrative toward an end game in Afghanistan.
  • Conclusion.
  • References.