Unholy Wars
Afghanistan, America and International Terrorism
John Cooley|John K. Cooley
The book delves into the complex history of Afghanistan, the rise of the Taliban, and the involvement of the United States and other foreign powers in the region, highlighting the unintended consequences of supporting Islamic militants during the Cold War. It examines the roots and evolution of modern international terrorism, including the development of Al-Qaeda, and critiques the strategic decisions that led to the protracted conflict and instability in the region.
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