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Title Afghanistan / Lauri S. Friedman, book editor.

Publication Info. Detroit : Greenhaven Press, [2010]
©2010

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 Portland Public Library - Teen  TEEN 958.1 AFG    Check Shelf
Description 142 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 25 cm.
Series Introducing issues with opposing viewpoints
Introducing issues with opposing viewpoints.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents What is the status of the war in Afghanistan? -- Afghanistan is a just war / Barack Obama -- Afghanistan is not a just war / Ted Rall -- Important progress has been made in Afghanistan / Douglas Alexander -- The war in Afghanistan is a complete disaster / Sandy Shanks -- What challenges does Afghanistan face? -- The Taliban threaten Afghanistan and the rest of the world / John Hutton -- The Taliban do not gravely threaten Afghanistan / John Mueller -- Afghanistan is not likely to become a democracy / Patrick Basham -- Afghanistan can become a democracy / Russell J. Dalton -- Women must be respected if democracy is to succeed in Afghanistan / Yifat Susskind -- Afghanistan suffers from corrupt elections / Malalai Joya -- Afghanistan's elections are a sign of progress / Gary Hart -- How should the United States proceed in Afghanistan? The United States should leave Afghanistan / Ralph Peters -- The United States should not leave Afghanistan / Marie Cocco -- The United States should send more troops to Afghanistan John Nigel -- The United States should not send more troops to Afghanistan / Eric T. Olson -- Forces should focus on helping Afghan women / Bronwen Maddox -- The mission in Afghanistan must remain military / Michael Scheuer.
Subject Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Juvenile literature.
Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Afghanistan -- Politics and government -- 2001-2021 -- Juvenile literature.
Added Author Scherer, Lauri S.
ISBN 9780737747294 hardcover
0737747293 hardcover
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