TY - BOOK AU - FREEMAN Christopher TI - Introduction: security, governance and statebuilding in Afghanistan PY - 2007/// KW - AFGHANISTAN KW - SECURITY N2 - The purpose of this volume is twofold. First it is to survey the issues that remain in the wake of the political transition mandated in Bonn in 2001 that concluded with the establishment of parliament in 2005. Second the aim is to shed light on the question: what are the implications of the new type of peace operation of its practice in Afghanistan. In this regard, the Afghanistan compact has emerged as a means to frame international assistance and tie it to government planning over five years ER -