دانلود کتاب Inside Afghanistan

فهرست مطالب :

Cover
Half Title
Series Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Table of Contents
List of Tables
List of Figures
Preface
Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 What are political networks?
1.2 Networked politics: a new mode of governance
1.3 What contributed to networked politics?
1.4 Post-2001 Afghanistan: a complex global assemblage
1.5 The post-2001 state and informal order
1.6 Political order in Afghanistan’s modern state formation
Notes
Chapter 2 Political networks and the state: An analytical framework
Introduction
2.1 Typology of political networks
2.2 What holds a political network together?
2.3 Political networks survival and diversity of power resources
2.4 Political networks and levels of engagement
2.5 Political networks and alliance formation
2.6 Political networks and institutional settings
2.7 The safe state position(s)
2.8 International aid and military presence as deterrence
Notes
Chapter 3 The origins and evolution of political networks: Factionalism, violence, and political settlements
Introduction
3.1 The emergence of the PDPA: factionalism and violence
3.2 Islamic jihadi tanzims, insurgency, and the 1992–2001 Civil War
3.3 Failed political settlements and consequences
Conclusion
Notes
Chapter 4 The Bonn experiment and a flawed foundation: Re-assembling and re-constituting the Afghan state (2001–2004)
Introduction
4.1 Capturing and re-assembling the state: a fragmented order
4.2 Karzai’s technocratic network flexing their muscle
Conclusion
Notes
Chapter 5 Consolidating a political “Empire of Mud” (2004–2014)1
Introduction
5.1 The 2004 presidential elections: projecting power
5.2 Power restructuring and alliance-building against Karzai
5.3 Restructuring political order: capturing the Lower House and provincial councils
5.4 Battling for control of provincial councils
5.5 The pre-2009 presidential election dynamics, alliance-building, and a crisis of legitimacy
5.6 New administration: new power-sharing
5.7 Karzai and the U.S.A.: a turbulent relationship
5.8 State institutions and patronage
5.9 Alliance-building in the lead-up to the 2014 elections
5.10 The post-2014 election crisis: threat of coup and civil war
Conclusion
Notes
Chapter 6 The National Unity Government: Political order disruption and strains
Introduction
6.1 NUG power-sharing, ethnicity, and political network restructuring
6.2 The underlying source of tension and discord
6.3 Concentrating power in the palace
6.4 Centre–periphery relations: disrupting the provincial order
6.5 A lost opportunity: crushing revisionist youth protest movements
6.6 Ghani: opposition alliances and disorder
6.7 The 2019 presidential election: network dynamics and the political settlement
Conclusion
Notes
Chapter 7 Elections for sale: Manipulating identities and bargains
Introduction
7.1 The U.S.A., the international community, and the veneer of democracy
7.2 Underlying sources of election disputes
7.3 Alliance-building, opportunism, and bargains
Conclusion
Notes
Chapter 8 Parliament as a grand marketplace: Alliance-building, auctions, and access
Introduction
8.1 Assembling the house: composition, power dynamics, and strains
8.2 The 2010–2011 election and the Special Court crisis
Conclusion
Notes
Chapter 9 International money as a “weapons system,” rent, and corruption
Introduction
9.1 Weaponising international money and its spell on the Afghan state
9.2 Customs revenue and extortion
9.3 The Kabul Bank case: a Ponzi scheme
9.4 Contracting, collusion, and profiteering
9.5 The extractive industry: violence and disorder66
9.6 Taliban insurgency, illegality, and revenues
9.7 The façade of combating corruption
9.8 Resource flow: upward or downward?
Conclusion
Notes
Chapter 10 The U.S.A. military exit and a spectacular collapse
Introduction
10.1 International military intervention and state-building in post-2001 Afghanistan: a self-defeating effort
10.2 The U.S.–Taliban deal: demoralising ANDSF and undermining the already strained informal order
10.3 A gamble or horrid intention? The ethnicisation of the security sector and collapse of central command—the case of the Ministry of Interior
10.4 The networked state and statehood: a summary
10.5 Informal order and state survival: its relevance and applicability
10.6 Theoretical considerations for understanding state and international state-building
10.7 The end of an era: uncertainty and instability
Notes
Bibliography
Index