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The Punishment of Virtue Inside Afghanistan After the Taliban

Paperback • 2007 • English

The Punishment of Virtue Inside Afghanistan After the Taliban

By Sarah Chayes

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About the book

As a former star reporter for NPR, Sarah Chayes developed a devoted listenership for her on-site reports on conflicts around the world. In The Punishment of Virtue, she reveals the misguided U.S. policy in Afghanistan in the wake of the defeat of the Taliban, which has severely undermined the effort to build democracy and allowed corrupt tribal warlords back into positions of power and the Taliban to re-infiltrate the country. This is an eyeopening chronicle that highlights the often infuriating...Show more

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ISBN

9780143112068

Publisher

National Geographic Books

Published year

2007

Language

English

Original title

The Punishment of Virtue Inside Afghanistan After the Taliban

Format

Paperback

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