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  1. A REVIEW OF INTELLIGENCE PERFORMANCE IN AFGHANISTAN

    of Intelligence Performance in Afghanistan Memo for SRP from the DCI, dated 19 December 1983, Subject: ... to the massive Soviet intervention in Afghanistan in December 1979. In answer to your specific question, ... "Lid (the intelligence Community) speculate the Soviets were going to control Afghanistan ...

  2. CURRENT AFGHAN-SOVIET RELATIONS

    for establishment of close ties, Soviet contact with Afghanistan prior to 1954, was limited to.routine matters-- ... by the Soviet Union in 1953 for construction of four gasoline storage facilities in northern Afghanistan. 2. In, ... mill, and a bakery. Czechoslovakia also ad- vanced Afghanistan $5,000,000 in credit in 1954, ...

  3. AFGHANISTAN: DEPENDENCE ON SOVIET ECONOMIC AND MILITARY AID

    FILE COPY 00 NOT DESTROY Intelligence Memorandum Afghanistan: Dependence on Soviet Economic ... AFGHANISTAN: DEPENDENCE ON SOVIET ECONOMIC AND MILITARY AID '1. Landlocked Afghanistan- the first ... quantities of aid from both sides. Afghanistan depends on the neighboring USSR for all its military equipment ...

  4. AFGHANISTAN: ETHNIC DIVERSITY AND DISSIDENCE (U)

    Afghanistan: Ethnic Diversity And Dissidence Secret GC 79-10075 June 1979 Copy 16 0 Annrn\vPd Fnr RPIPasP ... CIA-RDP81 B00401 R000600110004-3 National Foreign Assessment Center Afghanistan: Ethnic Diversity ... 1979 Approved For Release 2006/06/06: CIA-RDP81 B00401 R000600110004-3 Secret Afghanistan: Ethnic ...

  5. AFGHANISTAN: THE ECONOMY UNDER MARXISM

    Afghanistan: The Economy Under Marxism Secret ER 80-10120 February 1980 Copy 0 17 / Approved For Release ... Center Afghanistan: The Economy Under Marxism (v) Research for this report was completed on 31 January ... For Release 2006/11/28: CIA-RDP81 B00401 R000600080007-4 Secret Afghanistan: The Economy Under Marxism (u) ...

  6. AFGHANISTAN: THE ECONOMY UNDER MARXISM

    Afghanistan: The Economy Under Marxism Secret ER 80-101.20 February 1980 Copy 2 2 0 Approved For Release ... Assessment Center Afghanistan: The Economy Under Marxism (u) Research for this report was completed on 31 ... CIA-RDP81 B00401 R000600080005-6 Secret Afghanistan: The Economy Under Marxism (u) Summary Even ...

  7. THE SOVIET LEADERSHIP: SECOND THOUGHTS ON AFGHANISTAN

    `7C?3 The Soviet Leadership: Second Thoughts on Afghanistan Top Secret PA 80-10097CX e ruary 25X1 Copy ... Leadership: Second Thou hts on Afghanistan Summary 1-14 1some Soviet tare disturbed about the impact ... of the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan on Soviet foreign and domestic policy. Although some of this concern may ...

  8. IMPACT OF AFGHAN COUP IN THE REGION

    in the Region summary Afghanistan's relations with Pakistan and Iran may be seriously and adversely ... difficulties with opposition leaders in the two frontier provinces were aeen by many in Afghanistan ... of the border (originally designed to hurt Pakistan) cut off the bulk of Afghanistan's foreign trade, ...

  9. DCI WORLDVIEW BRIEFING: AFGHANISTAN

    The Soviets can show little for three years of combat in Afghanistan. A. By the Afghan government's ... effectively with the resistance. A. There are about 100,000 Soviet troops in Afghanistan; we believe they need ... difference in Afghanistan.-- The cost in killed and wounded--less than 20,000--and in money--about $10 ...

  10. PUSHTUNISTAN--AN HISTORICAL SURVEY

    SURVEY SUMMARY Pushtunistan has once again become a bone of contention between Pakistan and Afghanistan ... and are fiercely independent. Today, some 8 million Pushtuns form about half of the popu- lation of Afghanistan ... the political life of Afghanistan since it achieved independence in the 18th century. Since then, political ...

  11. THE SOVIETS AND THE TRIBES OF SOUTHWEST ASIA (SANITIZED)

    in Afghanistan and neighboring areas of Iran and Pakistan. Most are loosely organized with little or no central ... laborers or even physicians and lawyers. a Tribes in Afghanistan Tribal loyalties have more importance ... among the Pushtun of eastern and southern Afghanistan than among most of the other ethnic groups. Among ...

  12. ALERT MEMORANDUM ON USSR-AFGHANISTAN(Sanitized)

    Memorandum on USSR-Afghanistan The Soviet leaders may be on the threshold of a decision to commit ... their own forces to prevent the collapse of the Taraki regime and protect their sizable stake in Afghanistan. Small ... be more inclined to gamble on a substantial intervention in Afghanistan because of their perception of a downturn ...

  13. ALERT MEMORANDUM TO NFIB PRINCIPALS RE. USSR-AFGHANISTAN (U)

    for Warning SUBJECT: Alert Memorandum to NFIB Principals re. USSR-Afghanistan (U) Subject memorandum ... Procedures for Alert Memoranda SUBJECT: USSR-Afghanistan I. As you are aware, the DCI issued an Alert ... into Afghanistan. information. believe that n-af-it had begun. s a result, e, in e interest o timeliness, issued ...

  14. USSR-AFGHANISTAN

    National Security Council SUBJECT: USSR-Afghanistan The Soviet leaders have crossed a significant threshold ... in their growing military involvement in Afghanistan. The airborne units they have already introduced ... with the US of a major intervention in Afghanistan, they probably also wish to avoid deflecting onto ...

  15. THE SOVIETS AND THE TRIBES OF SOUTHWEST ASIA (U)

    in Afghanistan and neighboring areas of Iran and Pakistan. Most are loosely organized with little or no central ... laborers or even physicians and lawyers. 25T1 Tribes in Afghanistan Tribal loyalties have more importance ... among the Pushtun of eastern and southern Afghanistan than among most of the other ethnic groups. Among ...

  16. PUSHTUNISTAN

    "PUSHTUNISTAN't=1 1, The "Pushtunistan" quarrel between Pakistan and This unlikely- Afghanistan ... The quarrel centers on Afghanistan's insistence that the six million Pushtuns (Pathans) who live ... in Afghanistan? are being oppressed by Pakistan and should be given an opportunity to opt for an independent state ...

  17. BALUCHISTAN: IRAN'S WEAKEST LINK?

    are concerned that Soviet influence in Afghanistan may spread southward into the region and turn the Baluchi ... Baluchis, and southern Afghanistan, with about 25,000 Baluchis. Cross-border political and economic links ... 1,000-kilometer distance between Afghanistan and Chah Bahar, the poor condition of some of the roads, ...

  18. FOOD FOR THOUGHT

    kr 46 FOOD FOR THOUGHT I. USSR: Fallout from the Intervention in Afghanistan Soviet Perceptions of US ... in the CPSU and encourage renewed challenges? Will Afghanistan become a political football in maneuvering ... countermeasures in Berlin? Embassy Moscow has raised the possibility that the Western reaction to Afghanistan may ...

  19. BACKGROUND DATA ON AFGHAN-SOVIET ECONOMIC RELATIONS

    ern Afghanistan. Czechoslovakia has also discussed oil develop- ment with the Afghans. Successive ... were to be in Afghanistan by the end of 1954. A Czech- Afghan credit agreement for $5,000,000 was also signed on 22 August ... For example, reports that the Soviet Union now supplies 80 to 90 percent of Afghanistan's total annual ...

  20. CURRENTS IN NATIONAL VOICE OF IRAN BROADCAST: JANUARY-MARCH 1980

    in particular.--The defense of Soviet intentions in Afghanistan, criticism of Iran's negative position ... devoted equal effort to the Soviet "liberation" Afghanistan. Commentaries argued ... therefore, should strengthen. its ties with Afghanistan against the "arch devil" US. One broadcast ...

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