Taliban : islam,oil and the new great game in Central Asia
Summary: This book covers the defeat of the Taliban government and their resort to guerilla warfare in the Eastern mountains of Afghanistan.It demonstrates how the taliban became a major player in the new great game,involving competition between western oil companies,manipulation from Pakistan,saudi...
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London:
I.B. Tauris,
2000.
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| Summary: | Summary: This book covers the defeat of the Taliban government and their resort to guerilla warfare in the Eastern mountains of Afghanistan.It demonstrates how the taliban became a major player in the new great game,involving competition between western oil companies,manipulation from Pakistan,saudi Arabia and Iran and covert operations by the CIA |
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| Physical Description: | 276p.; 23cm. |
| ISBN: | 1860648304 |