Columbia International Affairs Online: Policy Briefs

CIAO DATE: 07/2008

The Defense Monitor, Vol. XXXVI, No. 5 - September/October 2007

Mark Burgess, Marta Conti, Monica Czwarno, Ana Marte, Rachel Stohl, Winslow Wheeler

October 2007

Center for Defense Information

Abstract

Conventional Weapons Pose Challenges for U.S. Forces in Afghanistan • Enter EUPOL Afghanistan: Security Sector Reform • Kidnappings in Afghanistan: Tactical or Strategic Terrorism? • Profiling Discord: Suicide Bombings in the Insurgent Campaign • Divided We Stand: Divergent Strategic Visions in Afghanistan • The Afghan War: Which Side is DOD On?