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The Pre-Islamic Middle East

Book by Martin Sicker; Praeger Publishers, 2000

Subjects:

Middle East--History--To 622

Collections: History, Entire Library

...this time by the use of internationally out- lawed chemical weapons. The former Soviet Union withdrew its armies from Afghanistan after a prolonged bloody but indecisive attempt to impose its will on the country, leaving in its wake a civil war that...
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The Pre-Islamic Middle East

Book by Martin Sicker; Praeger, 2000

Collections: History, Entire Library

...the Elburz Mountains, Hyrcania, Parthia, Aria, Margiana, Bactria, Sogdiana, Drangiana, and Arachosia in southern Afghanistan. By the time the conflict with Antigonus was resolved, he was also master of Armenia and southern Cappadocia, which gave...
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The Taliban and the Crisis of Afghanistan

Book by Robert D. Crews, Amin Tarzi; Harvard University Press, 2008

Subjects:

Afghanistan--History--1989-2001, Afghanistan--History--2001-, Taliban

Collections: History, Entire Library

...this beacon for infidels. The Tali- ban were not the first Muslim iconoclasts to wreak damage on pre- Islamic art and monuments in Afghanistan, but they were the first to do it in so spectacular and systematic a manner. Benhabibs three forms...
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The State, Religion, and Ethnic Politics: Afghanistan, Iran, and Pakistan

Book by Ali Banuazizi, Myron Weiner; Syracuse University Press, 1986

Subjects:

Afghanistan--Ethnic Relations--Congresses, Afghanistan--Politics And Government--1973---Congresses, Iran--Ethnic Relations--Congresses, Iran--Politics And Government--1979-1997--Congresses, Islam And State--Afghanistan--Congresses, Islam And State--Iran--Congresses, Islam And State--Pakistan--Congresses, Pakistan--Ethnic Relations--Congresses, Pakistan--Politics And Government--1971-1988--Congresses

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...42, 345 , 361 -62, 369 n Islamic Summit Conference, 339 Islamic symbolism: in Afghanistan, 110 , 141 ; and Afghan resistance...Pakistan, 263 , 312 , 319 ; in pre-partition India, 335 Islamic Unity of Afghanistan Mujahedin, 137 , 142 , 144...
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Afghanistan: Mullah, Marx, and Mujahid

Book by Ralph H. Magnus, Eden Naby; Westview Press, 1998

Subjects:

Afghanistan--Politics And Government, Communism--Afghanistan, Islam And Politics--Afghanistan

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...in the entire eastern Islamic world. Yet, as David...studies of religion in Afghanistan contain more information about Buddhism, a pre- Islamic faith of the area, than...those studies of Islam in Afghanistan that have been undertaken...

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Unlawful Instruments and Goods: Afghanistan, Culture and the Taliban

Journal article by Jim Shorthose; Capital & Class, 2003

Subjects:

Afghanistan, Culture, Social impact, Social policy, Taliban-Afghanistan

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...destruction of the pre-Islamic cultural heritage of Afghanistan. Mir Ghulam...Museum of Afghanistan after the...destroying all pre-Islamic images and...destroying pre-Islamic cultural heritage...context within Afghanistan means that...
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Reconstruction in Post-taliban Afghanistan: Women and Education

Journal article by Hayat Alvi; Resources for Feminist Research, Vol. 30, 2003

Subjects:

Afghanistan, Islam, Postwar reconstruction, Women, Women's education

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Entire Library

...in Pakistan and Afghanistan, and its Islamic ideology has enmeshed...seeks to revive Islamic values based on...up madrassas (Islamic seminaries) throughout...Policy toward Afghanistan 2001-02...and Doebbler: Pre-war estimates...
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From War Economy to Peace Economy? Reconstruction and State Building in Afghanistan

Journal article by Jonathan Goodhand; Journal of International Affairs, Vol. 58, 2004

Subjects:

Afghanistan--Social policy, Postwar reconstruction--Forecasts and trends, War economy--Social aspects, War--Economic aspects, War--Social aspects

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...periphery relations in Afghanistan. Third, the war...conflict system, with Afghanistan reverting to its pre-buffer state status...economic relations in Afghanistan. This suggests that...London and Moscow and Islamic radicals in Chechnya...
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Bactrian Documents from Northern Afghanistan, I: Legal and Economic Documents

Journal article by Prods Oktor Skjaervo; The Journal of the American Oriental Society, Vol. 125, 2005

Subjects:

Bactrian Documents from Northern Afghanistan, I: Legal and Economic Documents, vol. 3 (Book)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Documents from Northern Afghanistan, I: Legal and Economic...Bactrian documents from Afghanistan. The scholarly community...New Lights on Ancient Afghanistan: The Decipherment of...Chronology: Essays on the Pre-Islamic History of the Indo...
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Post-Cold War State Disintegration: The Failure of International Conflict Resolution in Afghanistan

Journal article by Barnett R. Rubin; Journal of International Affairs, Vol. 46, 1993

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Afghanistan--Politics and government, Civil war--Afghanistan, United Nations--Relations with Afghanistan

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...and established the Islamic State of Afghanistan. Before that government...parties chose an "Interim Islamic Government of Afghanistan" (IIGA) at a shura...rights violations. The Islamic State of Afghanistan The Parchami rebels...

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Afghanistan: Obama's Commitment

Magazine article by Milan Vesely; The Middle East, January 2010

Subjects:

Afghanistan--International aspects, Afghanistan--Military aspects, Afghanistan--Political aspects, Obama, Barack--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Obama, Barack--Foreign policy, President of the United States--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, President of the United States--Foreign policy, United States foreign relations--Military aspects

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...saving stalemate in Afghanistan rather than the...necessary finances for Afghanistan will not be easy...with Karzai will pre-empt President Obamas bowing out of Afghanistan, even before the...issue of growing Islamic fundamentalism...
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Whatever Happened to Afghanistan?

Magazine article by Lori Robertson; American Journalism Review, Vol. 25, June 2003

Subjects:

ABC News Inc.--Management, Afghanistan--Media coverage, Baltimore Sun Co.--Management, CNN International--Management, Cable television broadcasting industry--Management, Newspaper publishing--Management, Television broadcasting industry--Management

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...fulfilled, and how well Afghanistan is able to recover from...S., the spread of Islamic fundamentalism and rage...working on a book about Afghanistan before September 11...has gone back to its pre-9/11 arrangement: no Mi-time staff in Afghanistan or Pakistan. The Journal...
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Afghanistan: Yesterday, Today; and Tomorrow?

Magazine article by Allan Ramsay; Contemporary Review, Vol. 280, February 2002

Subjects:

Afghanistan--History, Afghans--History, History--Afghanistan, International relations--Afghanistan, Poverty--Afghanistan

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...people to come to terms. Afghanistan ought to be such a country...history. The problem for Afghanistan is that anyone who wishes...Taliban in the name of Islamic o rthodoxy) the great...this? One senses in Afghanistan as in few other countries...history -- indeed of pre-history -- induces...
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The Afghan Taliban: like It or Not, It Occupies Two-thirds of Afghanistan and Shows No Sign of Weakening

Magazine article by Musa M; The Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, Vol. XVII, April 1998

Subjects:

Afghanistan, Islam, Pakistan, Philosophy, Politics, Religion

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, Entire Library

...matter, the cause of Afghanistan as a Muslim country...time in the history of Afghanistan. In a world that only...adulterer, as prescribed by Islamic criminal law. By what...almost two-thirds of Afghanistan under their domination...golden age" of the pre-Communist era. Articles...
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Rebuilding Afghanistan

Magazine article by Hafizullah Emadi; Contemporary Review, Vol. 278, April 2001

Subjects:

Afghanistan--Politics and government, Civil war--Afghanistan, Islam--Afghanistan, Taliban--Social policy, Temples, Buddhist--Crimes against

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...Soviet occupation of Afghanistan (December 1979...emergence of an Islamic state headed by...the formation of Afghanistan as a modern nation...infidels and the Islamic groups supported...development process in Afghanistan. To secure womens...society dominated by Islamic orthodoxy and orthopraxy...

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Is the Afghanistan War a Lost Cause? DEBATE

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), July 22, 2009

Subjects:

Islamic fundamentalism

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...should withdraw from Afghanistan? The war in Iraq was...S., but the war in Afghanistan is entirely different...Qaeda exist to spread Islamic fundamentalism throughout...as the operation in Afghanistan remains unresolved...have an overzealous pre-occupation with communism...
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Is the Afghanistan War a Lost Cause? DEBATE

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), July 22, 2009

Subjects:

Islamic fundamentalism

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...should withdraw from Afghanistan and that we shouldnt...S., but the war in Afghanistan is entirely different...Qaeda exist to spread Islamic fundamentalism throughout...as the operation in Afghanistan remains unresolved...have an overzealous pre-occupation with communism...
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Enlarging Security Scope for Shariah Compliance; Threats Can Emanate Where Islamic Law Prevails

Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), July 26, 2011

Subjects:

Al-Qaeda--Safety and security measures, Antiterrorism measures--Safety and security measures, Islamic law--Safety and security measures, Muslim organizations--Safety and security measures, Sharia (Islamic religious practice)--Safety and security measures

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...declares that the pre-eminent security...Shariah-compliant Islamic states, including...for Iraq and Afghanistan, which made...evidence that the Islamic Republic of Iran...day in Iraq and Afghanistan. Those acts...a position of pre-eminent threat...Shariah-compliant Islamic states, as well...
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Necessary Alliance; Afghanistan a True Test for NATO

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, February 21, 2007

Subjects:

Clioquinol, Disulfiram

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...about the meaning of Afghanistan for the future of...on. "Failure in Afghanistan risks reversion to its pre-9/11 role as...that would embolden Islamic extremists, and...does not prevail in Afghanistan, it is difficult...
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Former Taliban Official Who Occupied Cathedral Loses Court Fight to Stay; Standoff: The Protest Ends. Right, Osman Hotak Says He Fears Return to Afghanistan

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), July 31, 2007

Subjects:

Refugees

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Hotak Says He Fears Return to Afghanistan. Byline: SHANE PHELAN THE nephew...rival Northern Alliance after pre-Islamic nationaltreasures were destroyed...to stay here. The situation in Afghanistan is really, really bad for me...

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Persian Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...The first extant Islamic Persian poetry dates...long poems dealing with pre-established themes...celebrate the mythic pre-Islamic history of Iran, in...achieved great renown in Afghanistan and central Asia, and...
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Bush, George Walker

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Laden , the Saudi-born Islamic militant heading Al...against bin Laden and Afghanistan and for measures to...ground raids against Afghanistan, beginning a war whose...sporadic fighting in Afghanistan continued, with U...determined on a course of "pre-emptive war" to prevent...
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Persian Gulf Wars

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...toward a doctrine of first-strike, pre-emptive war to eliminate threats to...with the Taliban forced from power in Afghanistan in early 2002, the administrations attention...forces, struggled into 2009 with Iraqi and Islamic insurgencies and sectarian violence that...

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