Why Russia is Back in Afghanistan
dc.contributor.author | Lewis, DG | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2019-03-04T15:52:20Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2017-11-14 | |
dc.description.abstract | Three decades after a humiliating military defeat in Afghanistan, Russia has returned to the scene. The Kremlin is covertly supporting the Taliban and other groups, and hosting regional talks with Pakistan, Iran and China. Whereas Moscow was strongly opposed to the Taliban throughout Afghanistan’s civil war in the 1990s, it seems a U-turn is underway. | en_GB |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10871/36255 | |
dc.language.iso | en | en_GB |
dc.publisher | The Conversation Trust (UK) Limited | en_GB |
dc.relation.url | https://theconversation.com/why-russia-is-back-in-afghanistan-86663 | en_GB |
dc.rights | This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the article at https://theconversation.com/why-russia-is-back-in-afghanistan-86663. | en_GB |
dc.subject | Russia | en_GB |
dc.subject | Afghanistan | en_GB |
dc.subject | Central Asia | en_GB |
dc.title | Why Russia is Back in Afghanistan | en_GB |
dc.type | Article | en_GB |
dc.date.available | 2017-11-14 | en_GB |
dc.date.available | 2019-03-04T15:52:20Z | |
pubs.notes | Not known | en_GB |
dc.description | This is the final version. Available from The Conversation Trust (UK) Limited via the link in this record. | en_GB |
dc.identifier.journal | The Conversation | en_GB |
dc.rights.uri | https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/ | en_GB |
dcterms.dateAccepted | 2017-11-14 | |
rioxxterms.version | VoR | en_GB |
rioxxterms.licenseref.startdate | 2017-11-14 | |
rioxxterms.type | Other | en_GB |
refterms.dateFCD | 2019-03-04T15:47:18Z | |
refterms.versionFCD | VoR | |
refterms.dateFOA | 2019-03-04T15:52:23Z |
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