by Ahmed Rashid · Yale University · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781860644177
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«Taliban: Islam, Oil and the New Great Game in Central Asia» is Ahmed Rashid's essay, published by Yale University in paperback (274 pages, in English).
The book examines how the Taliban movement came to power in Afghanistan and what consequences it had for Central Asia. Ahmed Rashid, a journalist with long experience in the region, analyses the relationship between radical Islamism, war and international power struggles, including the role of oil and gas in the so-called new great game.
The work was published in 2000 in the History category; the content deals with Afghanistan and Central Asia.
Reference work for readers interested in Afghanistan, political Islamism and the geopolitics of Central Asia.
Ahmed Rashid is a Pakistani journalist and best-selling foreign policy author of several books about Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Central Asia.
