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The book details the group's relationship with Al-Qaeda and how Afghanistan evolved into a hub for international terrorism.

Ahmed Rashid argues that the Taliban's rise to power in Afghanistan was facilitated by Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) agency, which saw the Taliban as a means to exert influence over Afghanistan and secure its borders. The Taliban, led by Mullah Mohammed Omar, emerged in the mid-1990s as a reaction to the chaos and lawlessness that had engulfed Afghanistan following the Soviet withdrawal in 1989. taliban ahmed rashid pdf

Ahmed Rashid’s Taliban: Militant Islam, Oil and Fundamentalism in Central Asia The book details the group's relationship with Al-Qaeda