Account of the Islamic fundamentalist Taliban movement - one of the most radical and extreme Islamic movements the world
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Ahmed Rashid, whose masterful account of Afghanistan's Taliban regime became required reading after September 11, t
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In October 2001, the Bush administration sent Amb. James F. Dobbins, who had overseen nation-building efforts in Somalia
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The Taliban made piety a business of the state, and thereby intervened in the daily lives and social interactions of Afg
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To this day, the belief is widespread that the Taliban and al-Qaeda are synonymous, that their ideology and objectives a
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A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press’s Open Access publishing
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Faisal Devji argues that new forms of militancy, such as the actions of al-Qaeda, are informed by the same desire for ag
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This book provides the first overview of the history and development of Islam in Afghanistan. Written by leading interna
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