Robert D. Crews is Assistant Professor of History at Stanford University. Amin Tarzi is a Regional Analyst for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty.
"The Taliban and the Crisis of Afghanistan" is of great value and
highly welcome...Historically, successful counter-insurgency
depends on striking political deals with parts of the insurgency.
For that to happen, NATO needs to know its enemy. This volume makes
a great contribution towards understanding the Taliban and the
insurgency.--Timo Noetzel"World Today" (04/01/2008)
Historian Crews and reporter Tarzi have assembled eight revealing
essays on this widely reviled movement...The authors' 58-page
introduction adds additional clarity and context to Afghanistan's
tortured history, making for an engrossing read.
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