By Dr Sharifullah Dorani*   Introduction There is disagreement on the United States (US) motive for its intervention in Afghanistan. This essay[1]  first explains what these, often conflicting views, are. It then states what views the author has found more persuasive. The essay ends with some concluding remarks.     The various conflicting views…

By Sharifullah Dorani* Introduction This article deals with the dynamics of decision-making within the four US Administrations responsible for the Afghanistan War and how they operated. The first section focuses on the dynamics of the George W. Bush Administration. The second deals with the Barrack Obama Administration’s inner dealings. The third and fourth sections…