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How we missed the story : Osama bin Laden, the Taliban, and the hijacking of Afghanistan / Roy Gutman.

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Main Author: Gutman, Roy
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : United States Institute of Peace, 2008.
Subjects:
United States > Foreign relations > Afghanistan.
Afghanistan > Foreign relations > United States.
United States > Foreign relations > 1989-
Afghanistan > History > 1989-2001.
Masʺud, Aḣmadshoḣ, > 1953-2001.
Bin Laden, Osama, > 1957-
Taliban.
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001.
Terrorism > Government policy > United States.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The death of foreign policy?
  • Comrades: the end! (1989)
  • A half solution (1989-1992)
  • With Massoud (1992-1994)
  • "A very exciting development" (1994-1996)
  • "An endless tragedy of epic proportions" (1997)
  • "Silence cannot be the strategy" (1998)
  • Hijacking a regime (1999)
  • Coasting toward catastrophe (2000-2001)
  • Human rights under Massoud and the Taliban
  • Radicalization without response
  • Epilogue: Clemenceau revisited.

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