Taliban: Militant Islam, Oil and Fundamentalism in Central Asia

Taliban: Militant Islam, Oil and Fundamentalism in Central Asia is an historical book written by Pakistani journalist Ahmed Rashid[1] and published in 2000.[2] The book was a New York Times bestseller for 5 weeks.[3] It was translated into 22 languages.[4] Since the September 11, 2001 attacks over 1.5 million copies have been sold.[5] The book was used extensively by American analysts and British politicians including Tony Blair and Alastair Campbell in the wake of the attacks.[6]

First edition#
(publ. Yale University Press)

In the UK it was published under the title Taliban: Islam, Oil and the New Great Game in Central Asia.

  • Taliban: Militant Islam, Oil and Fundamentalism in Central Asia, Yale University Press (March 2000) ISBN 978-0-300-08340-8 OCLC 043840039

References
  1. www.amazon.com https://www.amazon.com/Taliban-Militant-Fundamentalism-Central-Second-ebook/dp/B003GDFRTC. Retrieved 2020-05-26. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. Rashid, Ahmed (2001). Taliban: Militant Islam, Oil, and Fundamentalism in Central Asia. Yale University Press. ISBN 978-0-300-08902-8.
  3. Rashid, Ahmed (2017-08-29). The Resurgence of Central Asia: Islam or Nationalism?. New York Review Books. ISBN 978-1-68137-089-7.
  4. "Ahmed Rashid on Islamic State: 'This is not America's war'". Retrieved 2020-05-26.
  5. "Taliban: Militant Islam, Oil and Fundamentalism in Central Asia, Second Edition - Harvard Book Store". www.harvard.com. Retrieved 2020-05-26.
  6. Rashid, Ahmed (2001). Taliban: The Story of the Afghan Warlords. Pan. ISBN 978-0-330-49221-8.


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