04057nam 22008413u 450 991045282530332120211130163049.01-299-45687-10-19-989308-X(CKB)2550000001018758(EBL)1076086(OCoLC)838790779(SSID)ssj0000860860(PQKBManifestationID)12327582(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000860860(PQKBWorkID)10897792(PQKB)10961255(MiAaPQ)EBC1076086(EXLCZ)99255000000101875820160801d2012|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||txtccrTalibanistan[electronic resource] Negotiating the Borders Between Terror, Politics, and ReligionOxford Oxford University Press20121 online resource (515 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-989309-8 Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Introduction; ONE: The Taliban in Kandahar; TWO: The Relationship Between al-Qaeda and the Taliban; THREE: The Taliban in Zabul and Uruzgan; FOUR: The Taliban in North Waziristan; FIVE: The Taliban in South Waziristan; SIX: Pakistan's Counterinsurgency Strategy; SEVEN: CIA Drone Strikes and the Taliban; EIGHT: The Drone War: View from the Ground; NINE: Public Opinion in Pakistan's Tribal Regions; TEN: The Political Landscape of the Taliban Insurgency in Pakistan; ELEVEN: The Taliban in Swat; TWELVE: The Taliban in BajaurTHIRTEEN: The Taliban in Pakistan: An OverviewFOURTEEN: The 80 Percent Solution: The Strategic Defeat of bin Laden's al-Qaeda and Implications for South Asian Security; FIFTEEN: Negotiations with the Taliban; A Note on Spelling; A Note on the Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; ZThe longest war the United States has ever fought is the ongoing war in Afghanistan. But when we speak of ""Afghanistan,"" we really mean a conflict that straddles the border with Pakistan--and the reality of Islamic militancy on that border is enormously complicated. In Talibanistan, an unparalleled group of experts offer a nuanced understanding of this critical region. Edited by Peter Bergen, author of the bestselling books The Longest War and The Osama Bin Laden I Know, and Katherine Tiedemann, these essays examine in detail the embattled territory from Kandahar in Afghanistan to Pakistan'sAfghan War, 2001-Insurgency -- AfghanistanInsurgency -- PakistanQaida (Organization)Religious militants -- AfghanistanReligious militants -- PakistanTalibanInsurgencyPakistanInsurgencyAfghanistanReligious militantsPakistanReligious militantsAfghanistanAfghan War, 2001-2021Regions & Countries - Asia & the Middle EastHILCCHistory & ArchaeologyHILCCSouth AsiaHILCCElectronic books.Afghan War, 2001-.Insurgency -- Afghanistan.Insurgency -- Pakistan.Qaida (Organization).Religious militants -- Afghanistan.Religious militants -- Pakistan.Taliban.InsurgencyInsurgencyReligious militantsReligious militantsAfghan War, 2001-2021Regions & Countries - Asia & the Middle EastHistory & ArchaeologySouth AsiaBergen Peter1962-1042770Tiedemann Katherine1042771AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910452825303321Talibanistan2467254UNINA