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Talibanistan [[electronic resource] ] : Negotiating the Borders Between Terror, Politics, and Religion



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Autore: Bergen Peter <1962-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Talibanistan [[electronic resource] ] : Negotiating the Borders Between Terror, Politics, and Religion Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2012
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (515 p.)
Soggetto topico: Afghan War, 2001-
Insurgency -- Afghanistan
Insurgency -- Pakistan
Qaida (Organization)
Religious militants -- Afghanistan
Religious militants -- Pakistan
Taliban
Insurgency - Pakistan
Insurgency - Afghanistan
Religious militants - Pakistan
Religious militants - Afghanistan
Afghan War, 2001-2021
Regions & Countries - Asia & the Middle East
History & Archaeology
South Asia
Altri autori: TiedemannKatherine  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di contenuto: 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 Bajaur
THIRTEEN: 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; Z
Sommario/riassunto: The 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's
Titolo autorizzato: Talibanistan  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-19-998677-0
1-299-45687-1
0-19-989308-X
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910779572403321
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