Afghanistan’s Interrupted History

Does the West see the war in Afghanistan merely as a contest between democracy and Islamist fanaticism? Expanding and reshaping our views of politics and history,  Ansary, author of the Games Without Rules: An Interrupted History of Afghanistan, presents a conversational history of modern Afghanistan from the Afghan point of view, showing how great power conflicts have interrupted the country’s ongoing internal struggle to take form as a nation. 

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