The people of Afghanistan ... …

System. Comparing to those in other duties around the world, deployment to Iraq/Afghanistan increases the odds of developing … on the service, compared to a tour under 120 days. For Army and Navy, a deployment to Iraq/Afghanistan further …

Since 2001 international attention has focused on the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, and specifically on the … question of whether external intervention can assist weak or fragile states in successfully making the transition to stable … democracies. Despite their differences, Iraq and Afghanistan are often considered together in analyses of state-building, and …