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Taliban : The Power of Militant Islam in Afghanistan and Beyond by Ahmed Rashid, Ahmed Rashid is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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This New York Times best seller remains the most informative and objective account of the Taliban available“The standard work in English on the Taliban.”—Christopher de Bellaigue, New York Review of Books“Rashid spent 21 years compiling the data and interpretive materials in thisabsorbing and disquieting book.... As the world enters an ominous stage ofhistory, Ahmed Rashid’s book can serve as an excellent primer, guide bookand briefng of what the future may hold.”—Arnold Ages, Chicago Jewish Star“A brilliant and absorbing explanation of the radical Islamic movement andAfghanistan’s wretched situation, Taliban became required reading not justfor journalists, but for the world’s senior politicians.”—Alex Spillius, Daily Telegraph“An extensively researched analysis by a noted journalist....A fascinating survey.”—Joshua Sinai, Journal of Homeland Security“Taliban... provides an important perspective untainted by excessiveemotion or jingoism. Rashid’s is an exceptional book that sorts out amultitude of questions for the non–Central Asian specialist trying to makesense of current headlines.... Rashid’s acute foresight produced a book that—if taken seriously by U.S. policymakers at the ti

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Ahmed Rashid, Ahmed Rashid
Publisher
Yale University Press
Published
2010
Language
EN
ISBN
9780300266825
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Political Science, Social Science, History
Rating
4.4 / 5 (327 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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