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The Taliban revival violence and extremism on the Pakistan-Afghanistan frontier

In autumn 2001, U.S. and NATO troops were deployed to Afghanistan to unseat the Taliban rulers, repressive Islamic fundamentalists who had lent active support to Osama bin Laden's Al-Qaeda jihadists. The NATO forces defeated and dismantled the Taliban government, scattering its remnants across...

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Main Author: Abbas, Hassan 1969- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Haven Yale University Press [2014]
Subjects:
Taliban
Pushtuns > Politics and government
Borderlands > Pakistan
Borderlands > Afghanistan
Political violence > Pakistan
Political violence > Afghanistan
Islamic fundamentalism > Pakistan
Islamic fundamentalism > Afghanistan
Pakistan > Politics and government > 1988-
Afghanistan > Politics and government > 2001-
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