by Ahmed Rashid · Ediciones Península · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788483073346
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«Los Talibán» is the historical essay by Ahmed Rashid, published by Ediciones Península in paperback (384 pages, in Spanish).
The book analyzes the rise of the Taliban movement in Afghanistan, its ideology and regime, and the repercussions for Central Asia. Rashid examines the connections between radical Islamism, oil interests and geopolitical rivalries in the new «Great Game», with historical and cultural keys to situate the country on the international stage.
This Spanish edition, translated by Jordi Fibla, belongs to the Atalaya collection; the English original, «Taliban: Militant Islam, Oil and Fundamentalism in Central Asia», was published in 2000.
For those interested in the history of Afghanistan, Islamism and the geopolitics of Central Asia; Rashid covered the region for two decades as a correspondent.
Ahmed Rashid is a Pakistani journalist and best-selling foreign policy author of several books about Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Central Asia.
