Afghanistan and Pakistan conflict, extremism and resistance to modernity - Khan, Riaz M (Riaz Mohammad) (New York Oxford University Press, 2011)
The post-Soviet withdrawal phase of the Afghanistan conflict (1989-1995) -- The advent of the Taliban (1995-2001) -- Post-9/11 Afghanistan -- The external powers : interests and concerns -- The challenge of religious militancy and extremism in Pakistan -- Pakistan : a case of intellectual crisis and weak governance -- Conclusions.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Islam and politics -- Pakistan; Islamic fundamentalism -- Pakistan; Islamic fundamentalism -- Afghanistan; Taliban; Pakistan -- Foreign relations -- Afghanistan; Afghanistan -- Foreign relations -- Pakistan; Pakistan -- Politics and government -- 1988-; Afghanistan -- History -- 1989-2001.; Afghanistan -- History -- 2001-