Afghanistan: The Best Way to Peace
FEBRUARY 9, 2012 Anatol Lieven Afgantsy: The Russians in Afghanistan, 1979–89 by Rodric Braithwaite Oxford University Press, 417 pp., $29.95 …
Category Archives: South Asia
The New New World Order
RISING AND FALLING Throughout the twentieth century, the list of the world’s great powers was predictably short: the United States, …
Rules for a new world order
After the end of World War II, a new international system arose, characterised politically by the primacy of the large, …
What to read on Pakistan
Central to the fight against al Qaeda and the stability of South and Central Asia, Pakistan is one of today’s …
What to Read on Bin Laden and Al Qaeda
The terrorist organization founded by Osama bin Laden more than 20 years ago has orchestrated terrorist attacks such as 9/11, …
