Afghanistan - A New History

Discover the intricate tapestry of Afghanistan’s history in "Afghanistan - A New History" by Sir Marti Ewans. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2002, this insightful book spans 278 pages and offers a comprehensive exploration of the emergence and fall of the Taliban, delving into their ideology and significance within the broader context of Islam.

In this second edition, Ewans expertly examines Afghanistan's pivotal role in contemporary global issues, including Islamic extremism, the international drugs trade, and the complexities of international terrorism. This engaging narrative not only provides historical context but also invites readers to understand the multifaceted challenges that Afghanistan faces today.

Whether you are a history enthusiast or seeking to grasp the geopolitical landscape, "Afghanistan - A New History" is an essential read that sheds light on the past and present of this crucial region.