Warrior Diplomat :: a Green Beret's Battles from Washington to Afghanistan.
Grappling with centuries-old feuds, defeating a shrewd insurgency, and navigating the sometimes paralyzing bureaucracy of the U.S. military are issues that prompt sleepless nights for both policy makers in Washington and soldiers at war, albeit for different reasons. Few, however, have dealt with th...
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| Summary: | Grappling with centuries-old feuds, defeating a shrewd insurgency, and navigating the sometimes paralyzing bureaucracy of the U.S. military are issues that prompt sleepless nights for both policy makers in Washington and soldiers at war, albeit for different reasons. Few, however, have dealt with these issues in the White House situation room and on the front line. Michael G. Waltz has done just that, working as a policy advisor to Vice President Richard B. Cheney and also serving in the mountains of Afghanistan as a Green Beret, directly implementing strategy in the field that he helped devis. |
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| spelling | Waltz, Michael G., author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2015003386 Warrior Diplomat : a Green Beret's Battles from Washington to Afghanistan. Dulles : Potomac Books Inc., 2014. 1 online resource (427 pages) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Print version record. Cover; CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; LIST OF MAPS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; Introduction: A Little Girl in Ghazni; 1. State of the War: Office of the Secretary of Defense; 2. Arabs, Afghans, and Americans: The War of Ideas; 3. The Tagab Valley: Patrolling to Ambush; 4. The Clinic in Achin: Development Dilemmas; 5. The Road to Musa Qala: The Taliban Are Back; 6. The French in Maruf: A Pawn in a Diplomatic Game; 7. Operation Perth: War by Consensus; 8. Back to Washington: The Pentagon and the White House. 9. The Mangal Tribe: Protecting People We Can't Access10. The Elder in Khost: Risk Aversion and the Cost of Inaction; 11. Night Raid: The Catch- and- Release Detention System; 12. Blackbeard Rising: The Afghan National Army Commandos; 13. On the Border with Pakistan: The Rocket's Red Glare; 14. The Tribes of Chamkani: The Community Defense Initiative; 15. Washington Again: Wishing the Problem Away; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z. Grappling with centuries-old feuds, defeating a shrewd insurgency, and navigating the sometimes paralyzing bureaucracy of the U.S. military are issues that prompt sleepless nights for both policy makers in Washington and soldiers at war, albeit for different reasons. Few, however, have dealt with these issues in the White House situation room and on the front line. Michael G. Waltz has done just that, working as a policy advisor to Vice President Richard B. Cheney and also serving in the mountains of Afghanistan as a Green Beret, directly implementing strategy in the field that he helped devis. Waltz, Michael G. Afghan War, 2001-2021 Personal narratives, American. Special forces (Military science) United States. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99002929 National security United States. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140387 Special forces (Military science) Afghanistan. Civil defense Afghanistan. United States Military policy 21st century. Forces spéciales (Science militaire) Afghānistān. Protection civile Afghānistān. HISTORY Asia Central Asia. bisacsh HISTORY Asia General. bisacsh Civil defense fast Military policy fast National security fast Special forces (Military science) fast Afghanistan fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJjXpC7xxDYf4fj9jQq4v3 United States fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq Afghan War (2001-2021) fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39Qhp4vBbhpQvKPRyqxmTxMQy 2000-2099 fast Personal narratives fast Personal narratives American fast Personal narratives. lcgft http://id.loc.gov/authorities/genreForms/gf2014026142 Récits personnels. rvmgf has work: Warrior Diplomat (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCFDcRfQPmYDpWxPvYcDdYq https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Waltz, Michael G. Warrior Diplomat : A Green Beret's Battles from Washington to Afghanistan. Dulles, : Potomac Books Inc., ©2014 9781612346311 |
| spellingShingle | Waltz, Michael G. Warrior Diplomat : a Green Beret's Battles from Washington to Afghanistan. Cover; CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; LIST OF MAPS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; Introduction: A Little Girl in Ghazni; 1. State of the War: Office of the Secretary of Defense; 2. Arabs, Afghans, and Americans: The War of Ideas; 3. The Tagab Valley: Patrolling to Ambush; 4. The Clinic in Achin: Development Dilemmas; 5. The Road to Musa Qala: The Taliban Are Back; 6. The French in Maruf: A Pawn in a Diplomatic Game; 7. Operation Perth: War by Consensus; 8. Back to Washington: The Pentagon and the White House. 9. The Mangal Tribe: Protecting People We Can't Access10. The Elder in Khost: Risk Aversion and the Cost of Inaction; 11. Night Raid: The Catch- and- Release Detention System; 12. Blackbeard Rising: The Afghan National Army Commandos; 13. On the Border with Pakistan: The Rocket's Red Glare; 14. The Tribes of Chamkani: The Community Defense Initiative; 15. Washington Again: Wishing the Problem Away; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z. Waltz, Michael G. Afghan War, 2001-2021 Personal narratives, American. Special forces (Military science) United States. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99002929 National security United States. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140387 Special forces (Military science) Afghanistan. Civil defense Afghanistan. Forces spéciales (Science militaire) Afghānistān. Protection civile Afghānistān. HISTORY Asia Central Asia. bisacsh HISTORY Asia General. bisacsh Civil defense fast Military policy fast National security fast Special forces (Military science) fast |
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| title | Warrior Diplomat : a Green Beret's Battles from Washington to Afghanistan. |
| title_auth | Warrior Diplomat : a Green Beret's Battles from Washington to Afghanistan. |
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| title_full | Warrior Diplomat : a Green Beret's Battles from Washington to Afghanistan. |
| title_fullStr | Warrior Diplomat : a Green Beret's Battles from Washington to Afghanistan. |
| title_full_unstemmed | Warrior Diplomat : a Green Beret's Battles from Washington to Afghanistan. |
| title_short | Warrior Diplomat : |
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| title_sub | a Green Beret's Battles from Washington to Afghanistan. |
| topic | Waltz, Michael G. Afghan War, 2001-2021 Personal narratives, American. Special forces (Military science) United States. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99002929 National security United States. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140387 Special forces (Military science) Afghanistan. Civil defense Afghanistan. Forces spéciales (Science militaire) Afghānistān. Protection civile Afghānistān. HISTORY Asia Central Asia. bisacsh HISTORY Asia General. bisacsh Civil defense fast Military policy fast National security fast Special forces (Military science) fast |
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