Afghanistan in transition : U.S. civilian presence and assistance post-2014 : a majority staff report prepared for the use of the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, one Hundred Thirteenth Congress, Second Session, October 27, 2014

At head of title: Committee Print. Paper version available for sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office. Includes bibliographical references (pages 20-25). Letter of transmittal. -- Executive summary and recommendations. -- Introduction. -- Enhanced accountability for U.S. assistance. -- A refined U.S. civilian assistance approach. -- Robust U.S. Diplomatic posture and civilian presence. This report by the committee's majority staff examines the U.S. assistance and diplomatic approach to Afghanistan amid the security and political transitions taking place in the country. This report examines increasing accountability for U.S. assistance, refining the U.S. assistance approach, and creating a more robust U.S. diplomatic posture and civilian presence, and offers a series of recommendations for the U.S. Government as it engages the new government in Kabul and contends with the remaining security and development challenges across the country. Title from title screen (viewed Mar. 10, 2015).