| Directory > Regional > Asia > Afghanistan > Society and Culture > Politics > Taliban Islamic Movement ISIM: The Taliban Enigma
M. Nazif Shahrani examines factors in Afghan history and political culture that gave rise to the
militant movement. (Page 20 of the PDF document)
http://www.isim.nl/files/newsl_6.pdf
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Who Are the Taliban?
Detailed article written by supporters of the Taliban in Afghanistan.
http://www.muslimaccess.com/news/2001/who_are_the_taliban.asp
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The Afghan Taliban
An overview of the Taliban, from the Washington Report, written by Musa M. Maroofi.
http://www.wrmea.com/Washington-Report_org/www/backissues/0498/9804047.html
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Global Learning Outreach: Constituting War in Taliban Terms
Roving Afghanistan Ambassador Sayyid Rahmatullah Hashemi's speech at the University of Southern
California on March 10, 2001.
http://www.glo.org/article636.html
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Analysis: Who are the Taleban?
BBC analyzes who the Taliban are and why they have the support of Afghans.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/144382.stm
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Journalism under the Taliban
Committee to Protect Journalists discusses how Afghan journalists do their jobs.
http://www.cpj.org/Briefings/1999/Taliban/Taliban15dec99.html
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The Taliban: Exporting Extremism
A essay by Ahmed Rashid on the history of the movement and its threat to the surrounding region,
from Foreign Affairs.
http://www.indianembassy.org/policy/Terrorism/think_tank/taliban_extremism_fa_nov_99.htm
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The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan
The official Taliban Website last updated in August 2001, reconstructed for research purposes by
the Afghan Historical Society.
http://www.geocities.com/afghanistan_ie/
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Who are the Taliban?
Report by AsiaSource, with links to news arrticles and commentary.
http://www.asiasource.org/news/at_mp_02.cfm?newsid=61691
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Taliban
Research resources and news archive from Apologetics Index.
http://www.gospelcom.net/apologeticsindex/t19.html
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The Taliban - A Factsheet
History and information about the Taliban in Afghanistan from Oddsworld. Links to related websites.
http://www.oddsworld.co.uk/factsheet/taliban.html
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Oil barons court Taliban in Texas
Daily Telegraph article describing the Taliban's junket to Texas at the invitation of Unocal.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/et?pg=/et/97/12/14/wtal14.html
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Mother Jones: Pipe Dreams
Energy politics helped set the stage for the current conflict, as at least one US oil company,
California-based Unocal, recently courted the Taliban to close a deal to build a pipeline across
the country.
http://www.motherjones.com/web_exclusives/features/news/pipedreams.html
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The Taliban by Peter Marsden
A review by Danny Yee of a 1998 book on the Taliban, written by someone who worked as an NGO
coordinator for Afghanistan.
http://dannyreviews.com/h/Taliban.html
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Taliban Rule in Afghanistan Is a Horrible Reign of Terror
Rand Green's contention that the Taliban rulers oppose the very concept of freedom.
http://www.perspicacityonline.com/109/Talibanrule10924.htm
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ABC News: Hindus May Be Labeled in Afghanistan
The Taliban has considered a law which would require Hindus and other religious minorities to
wear identifying labels, and to require Hindu women to cover their faces; the reason given is
that non-Muslims won't need to be subjected to all of the Islamic laws that are enforced.
http://abcnews.go.com/sections/world/DailyNews/afghanistan010522_hindu.html
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Guardian Unlimited: Mullah Omar - in his own words
Translated text of a Voice of America interview of the Taliban leader.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/g2/story/0,3604,558076,00.html
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PBS News: The Taliban
Interview of Noorullah Zadran, a Taliban representative, following cruise missile attacks by the US
in response to embassy bombings in Africa.
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/military/july-dec98/taliban_8-21.html
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Taliban: War for War's Sake
New York Times article focusing primarily on the destruction of art objects by the Taliban.
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/03/18/weekinreview/18CROS.html?searchpv=nytToday
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Taliban Bars Internet in Afghanistan
From Reuters.
http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/stories/news/0,4586,5094100,00.html?chkpt=zdnn_rt_latest
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Taliban Explains Buddha Demolition
Why the Islamic government in Afghanistan destroyed art objects.
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/03/19/world/19TALI.html?searchpv=nytToday
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Bush Gives Taliban $10 Million To Fight Opium
Brief, critical article from NOW's Womensenews.
http://www.womensenews.org/article.cfm/dyn/aid/561/context/outrage
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The Taliban, Afghanistan's Fundamentalist Leaders
Canadian Broadcasting Company analyzes who the Taliban are.
http://www.cbc.ca/news/indepth/background/taliban.html
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War of words
On Mon., Jan. 24, Taliban Ambassador Designate to the United Nations Abdul Hakeem Mujahid defended
the policies of the Taliban, the de facto government of Afghanistan.
http://www.yaleherald.com/archive/xxix/2000.01.28/news/p4taliban.html
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The Taliban's War on Women: A Health and Human Rights Crisis in Afghanistan
Executive summary of a report issued by Physicians for Human Rights.
http://www.phrusa.org/research/health_effects/exec.html
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Buried Alive: Afghan Women Under the Taliban
Feature article published online from On The Issues.
http://www.echonyc.com/~onissues/su98goodwin.html
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Why the Taliban are Destroying Buddhas
Why the Taliban leader Mullah Mohammed Omar issued an edict against un-Islamic graven images which
resulted in the destruction of statues of Buddha.
http://www.usatoday.com/news/science/archaeology/2001-03-22-afghan-buddhas.htm
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Afghanistan Under the Taliban
Articles, audio, video, in-depth analysis from CNN.com Asia.
http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/2001/taliban/
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Taliban Regime
Brief information and history of the Taliban.
http://www.afghan-info.com/TALIBAN.HTM
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The Islamic Taliban Movement and the Dangers of Regional Assimilation
Abu Abdul Aziz Al-Afghani provides a pro-Taliban profile of the militant movement and warns about
regional assimilation.
http://www.islam.org.au/articles/18/taliban1.htm
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Abdul Mujahid of The Taliban
Listen to an audio file or read the speech made by ambassador-designate of the Islamic Emirate of
Afghanistan, Abdul Hakeem Mujahid.
http://www.saja.org/mujahid.html
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