TY - BOOK AU - edited by Giustozzi, Antonio TI - Decoding the new Taliban: insights from the Afghan field SN - 1850659613 U1 - 958.1 PY - 2009/// CY - London PB - Hurst KW - Insurgency KW - Afghanistan KW - History KW - Politics and government N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction Antonio Giustozzi 1. The Taliban and the Opium Trade Gretchen S. Peters 2. Reading the Taliban Joanna Nathan 3. The Resurgence of the Taliban in Kabul: Logar and Wardak Mohammad’Osman Tariq Elias 4. Loya Paktia’s Insurgency (i) The Haqqani Network as an Autonomous Entity Thomas Ruttig (ii) Roots of the insurgency in the Southeast Sebastien Trives 5. The Return of the Taliban in Andar District: Ghazni Christoph Renter and Borhan Younus 6. The Taliban in Helniand:An Oral History Tom Coghlan 7. Unruly Commanders andViolent Power Struggles:Taliban Networks in Uruzgan Martine van Bijlert 8. Taliban in Zabul: A Witness’Account Abdul Awwal Zabulwal 9. What Kandahar’s Taliban Say Graeme Smith 10. The Taliban’s Marches: Herat, Farah, Baghdis and Ghor Antonio Giustozzi 11. Taliban and Counter-Insurgency in Kunar David Kilcullen 12. Northern Exposure for the Taliban Sippi Azerbaijani Moghaddam 13. The Tehrik-e Taliban Pakistan Claudio Franco ER -