An edition of The envoy
(2016)
The envoy
from Kabul to the White House, my journey through a turbulent world
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by Zalmay Khalilzad
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One of the most influential and highest-ranking U.S. government officials of Muslim descent details his experiences as the American ambassador to Afghanistan, Iraq, and the U.N., and offers insights and analysis of the current Middle East.
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Officials and employees, United Nations, Biography, Foreign relations, Ambassadors, United nations, United states, foreign relations, 2001-2009, United states, foreign relations, iraq, Iraq, foreign relations, United states, foreign relations, afghanistan, Afghanistan, foreign relations, Diplomatic relations, EmployeesPeople
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The envoy: from Kabul to the White House, my journey through a turbulent world
2016
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Envoy: From Kabul to the White House, My Journey Through a Turbulent World
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Table of Contents
Preface: from Kabul to Baghdad: Kabul, June 20, 2015
Part I. Early life
Poppy fields and tree-lined boulevards: Afghanistan, 1951-1965
Journey to the other side of the world: the United States, 1966-1967
Into the cauldron of politics: Kabul and Beirut, 1968-1974
Aspiring strategist: Chicago and New York City, 1974-1979
The Mujahedeen and the halls of power: New York and Washington, D.C., 1980-1989
Containing Saddam: Washington, D.C., 1988-1992
Crafting grand strategy for a unipolar world: Washington, D.C., 1991-1992
One nation's disintegration, one man's destiny: Washington, D.C., 1993-2001
Part II. Bush administration
The calm before the storm: Washington, D.C., January-September 2001
America under attack: Washington, D.C., September 2001
A quest for leaders in tyranny's shadow: Washington, D.C., and Bonn, Germany, September-December 2001
Return to Kabul: Kabul and Washington, D.C., January-June 2002
Loya Jirga: Kabul, June-July 2002
Eyes elsewhere: Washington, D.C., December 2002-February 2003
Planning post-war Iraq inside Iraq: Ankara, Turkey, and Salahuddin, Iraq, February 2002
Iraq: from liberation to occupation: Washington, D.C., and Baghdad, March-May 2003
Accelerating success in Afghanistan: Washington, D.C., May-November 2003
Ambassador: Kabul, November 2003 to January 2005
Builders versus spoilers: Afghanistan, 2003-2004
Fruits of democracy: Kabul, 2004-2005
Preparing for Iraq: Washington, D.C., November 2004-July 2005
Repairing Iraq: Baghdad, july-December 2005
Forging a national unity government: Baghdad, December 2005-May 2006
Struggling against the cycle of sectarian violence: Baghdad, 2006-2007
Permanent representative to the United Nations: New York, 2007-2009
Part III. America in the world
A more dangerous world: 2015
A life of lessons in strategy and statecraft: 2016 and beyond.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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