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PBS News: The Taliban - http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/military/july-dec98/taliban_8-21.html
Interview of Noorullah Zadran, a Taliban representative, following cruise missile attacks by the US in response to embassy bombings in Africa. |
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The Taliban: Exporting Extremism - http://www.indianembassy.org/policy/Terrorism/think_tank/taliban_extremism_fa_nov_99.htm
A essay by Ahmed Rashid on the history of the movement and its threat to the surrounding region, from Foreign Affairs. |
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Bush Gives Taliban $10 Million To Fight Opium - http://www.womensenews.org/article.cfm/dyn/aid/561/context/outrage
Brief, critical article from NOW's Womensenews. |
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The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan - http://www.geocities.com/afghanistan_ie/
The official Taliban Website last updated in August 2001, reconstructed for research purposes by the Afghan Historical Society. |
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Mother Jones: Pipe Dreams - http://www.motherjones.com/news/feature/2001/10/pipedreams.html
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. |