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The last days of the Afghan republic : a doomed evacuation twenty years in the making / Arsalan Noori and Noah Coburn.

Author/creator Noori, Arsalan, 1987- author.
Other author/creatorCoburn, Noah, author.
Format Tactile Material, Book, and Print
Publication Info Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, 2023.
Description328 pages ; 23 cm
Subject(s)
Contents The last flight out of HKIA -- The final days -- A failed intervention? -- A land of opportunity? A contracted war -- A divided country -- A growing distance -- Young politics -- Special immigrants -- Willful ignorance -- The second coming of the Taliban -- Insecurity and failed diplomacy -- The challenges of resettlement Lawyers, travel agents, and traffickers The final days of the American occupation Why wasn't it fixed? -- Priority 2 -- The collapse -- After August 15 -- Chaos -- In Afghanistan, it's still who you know -- Unaccompanied minors -- The women who remained behind -- Tea with the Taliban -- Airplane hangers -- Making compromises -- Parole -- California -- Kabul.
Abstract "A nuanced and human portrait of a generation of young Afghans who bought into the promise of the international intervention and were caught in the structures of the Forever War"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other formOnline version: Noori, Arsalan, 1987- Last days of the Afghan republic Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, 2023 9781538178096
Genre/formBiographies.
LCCN 2023005077
ISBN9781538178089
ISBN1538178087
ISBN(epub)

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