Autore: Leake, Elizabeth
Titolo: Spooks, Tribes, and Holy Men: The Central Intelligence Agency and the Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan
Periodico: Journal of contemporary history
Anno: 2018 - Volume: 53 - Fascicolo: 1 - Pagina iniziale: 240 - Pagina finale: 262

The Central Intelligence Agency played a crucial role in US policy during the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. However, scholars have overly focused on the idea that the CIA promoted a global ‘jihad’. This article instead looks at knowledge-formation within the agency to understand US approaches to the conflict, and to Afghan society more generally


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SICI: 0022-0094(2018)53:1<240:STAHMT>2.0.ZU;2-E

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