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The Evolving U.S. Focus on Afghanistan Pre-9/11
This chapter explores the historical context of U.S. involvement in Afghanistan, focusing on the limited attention the country received until the events of September 11, 2001. It discusses the CIA's role during the Soviet invasion and how past relationships with local warlords shaped the U.S. response to terrorism in the region.
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