The Punishment of Virtue (52 page)

Shirzai, Bacha

Shirzai, Gul Agha

Akokolacha's rebuilding and

anti-Taliban forces of.
See
Shirzai forces

appearance of

author and

battle for Kandahar and

death of Ricardo Munguia and

elders and

farewell lunch of

Hamid Karzai and

Jalali and

as Kandahar governor

Khakrezwal and

militia of.
See
Shirzai forces

as minister

murder of Khakrezwal and

murder of Munguia and

as Nangrahar governor

Naqib and

ousters of

Pakistan and

Pashtoon and

personality and character of

in post-Soviet era

press coverage of

Qayum Karzai and

residence of

Taliban and

U.S. and

U.S. Army and

warlordism and corruption of
See also
Shirzai forces

Shirzai, Razziq

Shirzai forces

arming of

headquarters of

Khakrezwal and

Pakistan and

uniforms of

U.S. Army and

shura. See
elders/council of elders

Sind Horse

soap factory, author's plans for

soldiers

aid workers and

posttraumatic stress disorder and

Soviet

Taliban

U.S.

Soltani, Amir

Somalia

Soviet invasion and occupation

Afghan disintegration following

Afghan resistance to

casualties of

effect on Afghans' psyche

Pakistan and

Special Air Service, British.
See
SAS

Spin Boldak, Afghanistan

State Department, U.S.

Defense Department and

stone quarry

strategic depth

Straw, Jack

subsidy

Sunnis

at-Tabari, Muhammad ibn Jarir

Tajikistan

Tajiks

Taliban

elders and

Gul Agha Shirzai and

Hamid Karzai and

ISI and

Islam and

Kandahar and

Khakrezwal and

Mazar-i-Sherif and

Naqib and

negotiations with

Pakistan and

pincer operation against

religious police of

resurgence of

U.S. and

Tamerlane

Tarikh-i Ahmad Shahi (The History of Ahmad Shah)

Taylor, Bill

telephone protocol

terrorism

Pakistani training camps for

war on

warlordism and

Third Bombay Light Cavalry

threats and warnings

to author

to Khakrezwal

Tim (note taker)

Time

Tirin Kot, Afghanistan

Tor (anti-Soviet fighter)

Tory Party

trade

Treaty of Gandomak

tribes
See also specific tribes

Tukhala Khan

Tukhi (Ghiljai elder)

Turan

Ubaydullah, Mama

Umar I, second Muslim caliph

UNESCO

United Nations

Educational Scientific and Cultural Organizations.
See
UNESCO

World Food Program

United States

Afghanistan and, post-Taliban

battle for Kandahar, role in

covert action by

demonstrations against

foreign policy.
See
foreign policy, U.S.

Gul Agha Shirzai and

Hamid Karzai and

Hikmatyar and

initial mission of

Kandahari attitude toward

Pakistan and

post 9/11 Afghan intervention.
See
Afghan-U.S. conflict (2001)

Shirzai forces and

Taliban and

warlordism and

United States Agency for International Development.
See
USAID

Urozgan Province, Afghanistan

USAID

Uzbekistan

Uzbeks

VOA (Voice of America)

War Crimes Tribunal

Ware, Michael

warlordism
See also mujahideen
and “
mujahideen
time”

elders on

Hamid Karzai and

press coverage of

rebuilding of Afghanistan and

solutions to

terrorism and

U.S. and

Washington Post

water and water issues

Wazir Akbar Khan

Western culture, Muslim clash with

Witt, April

women

World Bank

World Food Program

writings, author's

yaghestan

Ya'qub ibn Layth

Yildiz, Ause

Zabul

Zabulistan

Zabul Province, Afghanistan

Zahhak the Evil-Doer

Zahir-ud-din Muhammad.
See
Babur (Zahiruddin Muhammad)

Zal (Iranian hero)

Zaranj