Authors: David Isby
Afghanistan (72 page)
Kennan, George,
333
Kerry-Lugar bill,
267
,
285
,
364–67
Khan, Haji Juma,
201
Khan, Ismail,
66
,
157
,
217
,
265
,
275
Kharokhail, Massoud,
67–68
,
155
,
229
,
242
,
325
,
356
Khattak, Afrasiab,
265
Kilcullen, David,
100
Ki-Moon, Ban,
294
Kipling, Rudyard,
130
Kiyani, Ashfaq Pervez,
267–68
Kukikhel, Ahmad Khan,
259
L
Lafraie, Najibullah,
212
Laghmani, Abdullah,
307
Lamb, Graham,
325
lands
and ethnolinguistic divisions,
25–30
land rights,
221–23
and people,
21–25
in vortex,
19–103
legitimacy of conflicts,
36–39
Lockhart, Clare,
333
M
Mahmoud, Sufi Shah,
262
Mahnken, Tom,
324
Malik, Rahman,
261–62
Manawi, Fazel Ahmad,
197
Manningham-Butler, Eliza,
117
Mansur, Maulavi Abdul Latif,
138
Maples, Michael D.,
119
maps, vi—vii
Massoud, Ahmad Shah,
32
,
51–54
,
66–69
,
92–94
,
120–22
,
140–41
,
194
,
207
,
279
,
387
Massoud, Behtullah,
269
Mazlumyar, Ali Shah,
179
McChrystal, Stanley,
146
,
156
,
294
,
304
,
315
,
320
,
328
,
330
,
340
,
356
,
375–79
McGonville, James C.,
315
,
353
,
357
McNiece, Patrick,
103
,
119
,
133
,
137
,
142
,
164
,
166
,
265
,
276–77
Medley, Dominic,
315
Mehsud, Abdullah,
249
Mehsud, Behtullah,
63
,
70
,
79–80
,
136
,
249
,
254–59
,
264–65
,
269
Mehsud, Hakimullah,
265
Mehsud, Qari Hussein Raess,
265
Mehsud, Rehman,
265
Milley, Mark,
99
,
139
,
147–48
,
305
,
312
,
320
,
322
Mir, Haroun,
194
modernity,
1–2
,
32–33
,
208–10
,
241
Mohammed, Baz,
305
Mohammed, Maulana Sufi,
389
Mohammed, Sufi,
256
Mohammedi, Mohammed Nabi,
138
Mojadidi, Sayid Sibghatullah,
35
,
331
Mujahid, Anwar-ul-Haq,
139–40
Mullen, Mike,
297
Musharraf government,
95
,
98–99
,
248
,
257
,
281
,
301
,
365
,
388
Musharraf, Pervez,
95–101
,
125
,
150
,
248
,
252
,
267–71
,
280–86
,
388
Mu’tasim, Mullah Agha Jan,
138
N
Najibullah regime,
57
,
69–70
,
216
,
385
Namdar, Haji,
258–59
narcotics trafficking,
170–86
countering,
179–86
impact of,
177–79
and insurgency,
170–86
and options,
181–83
threats from,
172–79
Negroponte, John,
302
Nikpai, Ruhollah,
188
Noorzai, Haji Bashir,
201
Novak, Michael,
199
O
Obama administration,
123
,
133
,
269–71
,
274
,
304
,
366
,
375–81
Obama, Barack,
240
,
285
,
375–76
,
386
Olson, Eric,
302
Omar, Maulavi,
257
Omar, Mullah,
2
,
13
,
38
,
49
,
69–70
,
85–86
,
102
,
136–41
,
144
,
150
,
165
,
173
,
273
outsiders,
235–36
P
Pakistan
aid to,
364–67
future of,
388–90
influence on,
270–80
insurgents in,
244–87
map of, vi—vii
policy of,
90–100
strategy of,
100–103
in vortex,
71–76
Pakistani insurgency,
244–87
countering,
263–68
fights with,
261–63
ongoing insurgency,
268–70
responding to,
257–61
rise of,
247–51
spread of,
251–57
patron—client relationships,
46–50
,
55
,
189
,
218
people
and ethnolinguistic divisions,
25–30
faith of,
30–36
and land,
21–25
in vortex,
61–88
Petraeus, David,
133
,
143
,
151
,
167–68
,
183–84
,
236
,
240
,
266
,
294
,
313
,
324–25
,
327
,
357
,
366
political leadership,
213–15
Pound, Ezra,
1–5
power
and institutions,
39–44
and warlords,
215–19
Princip, Gavrilo,
3–4
Provincial Reconstruction Teams (PRTs),
354–58
Pushtuns
governance of,
76–81
neighbors of,
68–71
and state power,
65–68
world of,
64–65
Q
Qabir, Abdul,
138
qawms,
25
,
31
,
35
,
44–45
,
50–52
,
77
,
218
,
348
,
370
R
Rabbani, Burnhaddin,
32
Rahimi, Mohammed Asif,
306
Rahman, Abdur,
30
,
40
,
71
,
146
,
209
,
211
,
307
Rahman, Malik,
261–62
Rahman, Qazi Zia,
260
Rasmussen, Anders Fogh,
381
reconstruction projects,
333–67
Registani, Saleh,
189
,
240
,
311
,
327
Rehman, Khalil,
264
religious conflicts,
194–99
Riedel, Bruce,
114
Rodriguez, David,
295
Rogers, Will,
368
Rohde, David,
142
Rowswell, Ben,
320
S
Said, Shaikh,
120
Saikal, Mahmoud,
54
Salam, Mullah,
151
Saleh, Amrullah,
306
Sandeman, Robert,
61
security forces,
309–23
self-defense,
323–28
Sherzai, Gul Agha,
145
Shinwari, Faisal Ahmad,
196–97
Smith, Adam,
244
special operation forces (SOF),
304–6
Special Operations Command (SOCOM),
305
Stanekzai, Mohamed Mahmud,
99
T
takfir,
2
,
85
,
112
,
114
,
126–27
,
331
Taliban in Afghanistan
pre-2001,
136–39
rise of,
81–86
technology,
16
,
33
,
111
,
118
,
135
,
255
,
306
,
343
terrorism
networked terrorism,
108–11
threat to Afghanistan,
119–24
threat to Pakistan,
124–26
threats from vortex,
105–287
transnational terrorism,
107–29
timeline of Afghanistan,
xvii—xxii
totalitarians,
1–2
,
197
,
225
,
233
,
329
transnational terrorism,
107–29
U
United States, role of,
270–80
,
374–81
,
390–95
V
Varughese, George,
239
vortex.
See also
Afghanistan; Pakistan
born in,
81–86
dwellers in,
61–88
lands in,
19–103
out of,
1–17
shaping,
86–88
threats from,
105–287
transnational terror from,
114–19
W
Wahid, Mullah Abdul,
222
war ideas,
111–14
Ward, Mark,
309
,
344
,
356–57
,
359
,
362
Wardak, Rahim,
153
,
199
,
291
,
298
,
306
,
310
,
312
,
327
water rights,
221–23
Waziristan insurgency,
263–68
Weber, Max,
11
Weinbaum, Marvin,
287
Winslet, Kate,
228
Z
Zahir, King,
209
,
213
,
278
,
340
,
347
,
393
Zardari, Asif Ali,
262
,
268
,
271
,
274
,
281
,
364
,
388
Zia, Eshan,
43
,
46
,
215
,
242
,
336
,
363
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