NATO in Afghanistan: A Test of the Transatlantic Alliance

Morelli, Vincent ; Belkin, Paul

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

关键词: Politics and government -- Afghanistan;    Foreign policy;    Foreign relations -- U.S. -- Afghanistan;    Foreign relations -- Afghanistan -- U.S.;    Defense policy;   

RP-ID  :  RL33627
RP-ID  :  RL33627_2009Mar11

美国|英语

来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

This report discusses the mission of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) in Afghanistan, the purpose of which is to stabilize and reconstruct Afghanistan by combating emerging threats such as terrorism and the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. This report also discusses how the Obama Administration has made the Afghanistan conflict a policy priority, and what this stance could mean for potential future endeavors.