Afghanistan's political stability: a dream unrealised /
by Ahmad Shayeq Qassem
- Farnham, Surrey; Burlington, VT: Ashgate, c2009.
- vi, 216 p.; 24 cm.
Includes bibliography and index.
Afghanistan's historic relations with Central and South Asia -- Ethno-nationalism and development -- Soviet occupation and transformation of Afghan-Pakistan relations -- The Islamic state of Afghanistan (ISA), the Taliban, and stability -- Regional cooperation and political stability -- Contemporary Central Asia and Afghanistan's stability -- Re-emergence of major power rivalries.
9780754679400 (hardback) 9780754698616 (ebook)
Political stability--History.--Afghanistan Islam and politics--Afghanistan.
Afghanistan--Politics and government. Afghanistan--Foreign relations--Asia, Central. Asia, Central--Foreign relations--Afghanistan. Afghanistan--Foreign relations--South Asia. South Asia--Foreign relations--Afghanistan. Afghanistan--Ethnic relations. Afghanistan--History