Afghanistan: U.S. Foreign Assistance
Description:
The U.S. program of assistance to Afghanistan is intended to stabilize and strengthen the Afghan economic, social, political, and security environment so as to blunt popular support for extremist forces in the region. Since 2001, nearly $38 billion has been appropriated toward this effort. This report provides a "big picture" overview of the U.S. aid program and congressional action. It describes what various aid agencies report they are doing in Afghanistan. It does not address the effectivene…
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Date:
July 8, 2009
Creator:
Tarnoff, Curt
Partner:
UNT Libraries Government Documents Department