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Taliban
Ahmed Rashid · 2000 · 319 pages
Politics and governmentIslam and politicsOil fieldsIslamic fundamentalismTalibanIslam and state
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About this book
Rashid brings the shadowy world of the Taliban into sharp focus. He explains its rise to power, its impact on Afghanistan and the region, its role in oil and gas company decisions, and the effects of changing American attitudes toward the Taliban.
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