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Jihad, The Rise of Militant Islam in Central Asia

Jihad, The Rise of Militant Islam in Central Asia

by Ahmed Rashid

  • HISTORY
  • 2003
  • PAPER
  • 281 PAGES

A history and political analysis of the five Central Asian republics -- Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan -- by the Pakistani journalist and author of the outstanding, best-selling "Taliban." Rashid sees these volatile, resource-rich nations as keys to understanding the future of the region.  (CAS84, $16.00)


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