| ID | 090516 |
| Title Proper | Hot war, cold comfort |
| Other Title Information | a less optimistic take on the British military in Afghanistan |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Betz, David ; Cormack, Anthony |
| Publication | 2009. |
| Summary / Abstract (Note) | Contesting the view that British forces have successfully adapted to the unique challenges posed by the Taliban in Afghanistan, David Betz and Anthony Coumack respond to Theo Farrell and Stuart Gordon's article published in the last issue of the journal. Their pessimistic analysis highlights continuing problems with British strategy and key structural impediments to improvement |
| `In' analytical Note | Rusi Journal Vol. 154, No. 4; Aug 2009: p26-29 |
| Journal Source | Rusi Journal Vol. 154, No. 4; Aug 2009: p26-29 |
| Key Words | Cold War ; British Military - Afghanistan ; Afghanistan - British Military ; Taliban |