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The Political Future and War Against Terrorism in Afghanistan and Pakistan
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Ahmed Rashid
Author and Journalist Ahmed Rashid, a Pakistani journalist based in Lahore, has covered Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Central Asia for the past 25 years. He is the regional correspondent for the Far Eastern Economic Review and the London Daily Telegraph. Rashid also writes for the Wall Street Journal, the Nation, and several academic journals. Rashid’s books about Islam and the Taliban in Central Asia have been published in over 32 languages. The most recent, Taliban: Militant Islam, Oil and Fundamentalism in Central Asia, and Jihad: The Rise of Militant Islam in Central Asia have been worldwide best sellers. Rashid also appears regularly on international media including CNN and BBC. |
