The Taliban Revival:
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Writen byHassan Abbas - PublisherYale University Press
- Year2014
Hassan Abbas's The Taliban Revival provides an in-depth analysis of the resurgence of the Taliban in the context of the Pakistan-Afghanistan border region. The book explores the factors contributing to the rise of violent extremism in the area, focusing on the social, political, and ideological drivers of Taliban influence. Abbas examines the intricate relationship between the Taliban, Pakistan, Afghanistan, and global terrorism, while offering insights into counterterrorism strategies and the complexities of peacebuilding in a region torn by conflict. This study is essential for understanding the challenges of combating extremism in South Asia and its broader implications for global security. Geographical Context: Pakistan, Afghanistan, South Asia

