The invited Leviathan in Iraq and Afghanistan: strong-men, the Afghan local police, and the Sons of Iraq

Despite robust scholarship on the general themes of state-building, little scholarship exists on the strategies of exogenous powers on the construction of developing states. Further complicating these strategies is the influence of strong men, local elites who seek to mitigate the influence of both...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bush, Michael R.
Other Authors: Russell, James
Published: Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School 2013
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10945/27803