| Afghanistan''s Endless War: State Failure, Regional Politics, and the Rise of the Taliban Going beyond the stereotypes of Kalashnikov-wielding Afghan mujahideen and black-turbaned Taliban fundamentalists, Larry Goodson explains in this concise analysis of the Afghan war what has really been happening in Afghanistan in the last twenty years. Larry P. Goodson is associate professor of international studies at Bentley College, Waltham, Massachusetts. |