The Taliban and the Crisis of Afghanistan

The latest estimate by Afghan expert Gilles Dorronsoro (International Herald Tribune, 15 September 2010) states that no state structure remains in 80 percent of Afghanistan’s districts, that the Taliban are rapidly filling the vacuum, that the NATO surge in the south has failed, and that the allies...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Francis Robinson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Institute of Islamic Thought 2010-10-01
Series:American Journal of Islam and Society
Online Access:https://www.ajis.org/index.php/ajiss/article/view/1289