Silinsky, Mark. <br/><br/>
The Taliban :  Afghanistan's most lethal insurgents / 
Mark Silinsky ; foreword by Raymond Taras. 
 - xx, 263 pages :  illustrations, map ;  25 cm. 
 - PSI guides to terrorists, insurgents, and armed groups .
 - PSI guides to terrorists, insurgents, and armed groups. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-251) and index. 
<br/><br/>Foreword / by Raymond Taras -- Preface -- Introduction -- Abbreviations -- Afghanistan's landscape, people, and islamism -- Enter the Taliban -- The taliban in power -- The Taliban in defeat -- The Taliban recover in Pakistan -- The Taliban improve their tactics -- Taliban Inc. -- Affiliated insurgent groups and foreign sources of aid -- The counterinsurgency in Afghanistan -- Afterword: dystopia -- Appendix -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780313398971 (hardcopy : alk. paper) 0313398976 (hardcopy : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>40023903274 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2013046869 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>Taliban.<br/>Taliban.<br/>Taliban.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Chronological Terms: </label><br/>1989 - 2001 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Islamic fundamentalism--Afghanistan.<br/>Islamic fundamentalism.<br/>Political science.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Afghanistan--Politics and government--1989-2001.<br/>Afghanistan.<br/>Afghanistan.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>DS371.3  / .S56 2014 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>958.104/7