London. Biteback. 2022. xvi + 349pp, notes index. Hardback in dustjacket. "When Taliban forces took Kabul on 15 August 2021, it marked the end of the Western intervention that had begun nearly twenty years earlier with the US-led invasion. The fall of Afghanistan triggered a seismic shock in the West..... More
London. Reaktion. 2022. Black & white photographic illustrations, 796pp, glossary, notes, bibliography, index. Paperback. "In this monumental, authoritative new history of Afghanistan, Jonathan L. Lee places the current conflict in its historical context and challenges many of the West's preconceived ideas about the country. Lee chronicles the region's monarchic rules..... More
United States. Council on Foreign Relations. 2006. Maps, xi + 44pp, quarto, paperback. This book analyzes the challenges Afghanistan faces and proposes measures to meet them. By delineating tasks in the areas of security, governance, reconstruction, and regional cooperation that still require significant attention and resources, this report makes and..... More
Gloucestershire. Sutton. 2005. Maps, x + 224pp, appendix, glossary, notes, bibliography, index, dustjacket. "Still recruited from the Pathan tribes that live in the no-man's land between Pakistan and Afghanistan, the Khyber Rifles continue to stand guard over this area, one of the world's most volatile borders. For more than a...... More