by David Rohde
Henderson, Kristin, “A Change in Mission,” The Washington Post, June 12, 2009, http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/06/12/AR2009061202123.html.
Kirby, Alex, “Afghans’ Uranium Levels Spark Alert,” BBC News, May 22, 2003, http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/3050317.stm.
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Mazzetti, Mark, and David Rohde, “Amid U.S. Policy Disputes, Qaeda Grows in Pakistan, The New York Times, June 30, 2008, www.nytimes.com/2008/06/30/washington/30tribal.html.
———, and Eric Schmitt, “Afghan Strikes by Taliban Get Pakistan Help, U.S. Aides Say,” The New York Times, March 25, 2009, http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/26/world/asia/26tribal.html.
Moore, Jonathan, “Morality and Foreign Policy,” speech given in Hanover, NH, The Dickey Center, 2007.
Rashid, Ahmed, “The Afghanistan Impasse,” The New York Review of Books, October 8, 2009.
Reuters, “Taliban Say S. Korea Paid over $20 Million in Ransom,” September 1, 2007, http://in.reuters.com/article/idlNIndia-29278920070901.
Roggio, Bill, “An Interview with Mullah Sangeen,” The Long War Journal, September 17, 2009, www.longwarjournal.org/threat-matrix/archives/2009/09/an_interview_with_mullah_sange.php.
Rohde, David, “An Afghan Symbol for Change, Then Failure,” The New York Times, September 5, 2006, www.nytimes.com/2006/09/05/world/asia/05afghan.html.
———, “Held by the Taliban,” The New York Times, October 17-21, 2009, www.nytimes.com/2009/10/18/world/asia/18hostage.html.
———, “Army Enlists Anthropology in War Zones,” The New York Times. October 5, 2007, http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/05/world/asia/05afghan.html.
———, “GIs in Afghanistan on Hunt, but Now for Hearts and Minds,” The New York Times. March 30, 2004, http://www.nytimes.com/2004/03/30/world/gi-s-in-afghanistan-on-hunt-but-now-for-hearts-and-minds. html.
———, “The Other Conflict Continues to Take a G.I. Toll,” The New York Times, November 24, 2003, http://www.nytimes.com/2003/11/24/world/the-other-conflict-continues-to-take-a-gi-toll. html.
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———, “Left Alone, Refugees Decry U.S. Indifference,” The Christian Science Monitor, April 19, 1995.
———, and C. J. Chivers, “Qaeda’s Grocery Lists and Manuals of Killing,” The New York Times, March 17, 2002, http://www.nytimes.com/2002/03/17/world/a-nation-challenged-qaeda-s-grocery-lists-and-manuals-of-killing. html.
———, David E. Sanger, “How a Good War Went Bad in Afghanistan,” The New York Times, August 12, 2007, www.nytimes.com/2007/08/12/world/asia/12afghan.html.
———, Carlotta Gall, Eric Schmitt, and David E. Sanger, “U.S. Officials See Waste in Billions Sent to Pakistan,” The New York Times, December 24, 2007, http://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/24/world/asia/24military.html.
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Shah, Pir Zubair, “U.S. Airstrike Kills 30 in Pakistan,” The New York Times, February 14, 2009, www.nytimes.com/2009/02/15/world/asia/15pstan.html?_r=1.
Tufail, Mazhar, “TTP Infighting Led to Beheading of Polish Engineer,” The News International, February 12, 2009, www.thenews.com.pk/print1.asp?id=162048.
Yusufzai, Sami, “For the Taliban, a Crime That Pays,” Newsweek, September 6, 2008, http://www.newsweek.com/2008/09/05/for-the-taliban-a-crime-that-pays.html.
BOOKS
Adair, Liz, et al. Lucy Shook’s Letters from Afghanistan. Ferndale, WA: GAL Editing & Publishing, 2002.
Alvi, Sohail Masood. FATA: Beginning of a New Era. Lahore, Pakistan: Printhouse, 2006.
Anderson, Terry. Den of Lions: Memoirs of Seven Years. New York: Crown, 1993.
Bissell, William Nanda. Making India Work. New Delhi: Penguin Viking, 2009.
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Carothers, Thomas. Aiding Democracy Abroad: The Learning Curve. Washington, D.C.: The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 1999.
Chatterjee, Pratap. Iraq, Inc.: A Profitable Occupation. New York: Seven Stories Press, 2004.
Chayes, Sarah. The Punishment of Virtue: Inside Afghanistan After the Taliban. New York: The Penguin Press, 2006.
Gul, Imtiaz. The Most Dangerous Place: Pakistani’s Lawless Frontier. New York: Viking, 2010.
Churchill, Winston S. The Story of the Malakand Field Force: An Episode of Frontier War. Rockville, MD: Wildside Press, 1898, 2005.
Coll, Steve. The Bin Ladens: An Arabian Family in the American Century. New York: The Penguin Press, 2008.
———. Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan and bin Laden from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001. New York: The Penguin Press, 2004.
Crile, George. Charlie Wilson’s War: The Extraordinary Story of How the Wildest Man in Congress and a Rogue CIA Agent Changed the History of Our Times. New York: Grove Press, 2003.
Dupree, Louis. Afghanistan. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1973.
Dupree, Nancy. An Historical Guide to Afghanistan. Kabul, Afghanistan: Afghan Tourist Organization, 1977.
Fergusson, James. A Million Bullets: The Real Story of the British Army in Afghanistan. London: Bantam Press, 2008.
Gandhi, Rajmohan. Ghaffar Khan: Nonviolent Badhshah of the Pakhtuns. New Delhi: Penguin Viking, 2004.
Ghani, Ashraf, and Clare Lockhart. Fixing Failed States: A Framework for Rebuilding a Fractured World. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008.
Giustozzi, Antonio, ed. Decoding the New Taliban: Insights from the Afghan Field. New York: Columbia University Press, 2009.
Gul, Imtiaz. The Most Dangerous Place: Pakistani’s Lawless Frontier. New York: Viking, 2010.
Jones, Owen Bennett. Pakistan: Eye of the Storm. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2002.
Jones, Seth G. In the Graveyard of Empires: America’s War in Afghanistan. New York: Norton, 2009.
Keenan, Brian. An Evil Cradling. London: Hutchinson, 1992.
Kiviat, Katherine, and Scott Heidler. Women of Courage: Intimate Stories from Afghanistan. Layton, UT: Gibbs Smith, Publisher, 2007.
Leeson, Frank. Frontier Legion: With the Khassadars of North Waziristan. West Sussex, England: The Leeson Archive, 2003.
Loyn, David. Butcher & Bolt. London: Hutchinson, 2008.
Macintyre, Ben. The Man Who Would Be King: The First American in Afghanistan. New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2004, xiii-xiv, 209-29.
Mohsin, Hamid. The Reluctant Fundamentalist. New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2007.
Neumann, Ronald E. The Other War: Winning and Losing in Afghanistan. Washington, D.C.: Potomac Books, 2009.
Olivetti, Vincenzo. Terror’s Source: The Ideology of Wahhabi-Salafism and Its Consequences . Birmingham, AL: Amadeus Books, 2001.
Pearl, Mariane, with Sarah Crichton. A Mighty Heart: The Brave Life and Death of My Husband, Danny Pearl. New York: Scribner, 2003.
Peters, Gretchen. Seeds of Terror: How Heroin Is Bankrolling the Taliban and Al Qaeda. New York: Thomas Dunne Books, 2009.
Pickthall, Marmaduke, trans. The Holy Quran with English and Urdu Translation, New Delhi: Kitab Bhavan, 2001.
Poullada, Leon B., and Leila D. J. Poullada. The Kingdom of Afghanistan and the United States: 1828-1973. Omaha and Lincoln, NB: The Center for Afghanistan Studies at the University of Nebraska at Omaha and Dageforde Publishing, 1995.
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Rashid, Ahmed. Taliban: Militant Islam, Oil and Fundamentalism in Central Asia. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2000.
———. Descent into Chaos: The Uni
ted States and the Failure of Nation Building in Pakistan, Afghanistan and Central Asia. New York: Viking, 2008.
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Van Dyk, Jere. Captive: My Time as a Prisoner of the Taliban. New York: Times Books, 2010.
———. In Afghanistan: An American Odyssey. New York: Coward-McCann, 1983.
Vogelsang, Willem. The Afghans. Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, 2002.
Woodward, Bob. Bush at War. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2002.
———. Plan of Attack. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2004.
———. State of Denial. Bush at War, Part III. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2006.
———. The War Within, a Secret White House History 2006-2008. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2008.
Zaeef, Abdul Zalam, with Alex Strick van Linschoten and Felix Kuehn, eds. My Life with the Taliban. London: Hurst & Company, 2010.
DOCUMENTS AND REPORTS
Aziz, Khalid. Causes of Rebellion in Waziristan. Peshawar, Pakistan: Regional Institute of Policy Research & Training, 2005.
Baron, Lloyd. Sector Analysis: Helmand-Arghandab Valley Region, Kabul, Afghanistan: Agency for International Development, 1973.
Caudill, Mildred. Helmand-Arghandab Valley: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow. Lashkar Gah, Afghanistan: Agency for International Development, 1969.
Dobbins, James, et al. America’s Role in Nation-Building: From Germany to Iraq. Santa Monica, CA: RAND, 2003.
International Crisis Group. A Force in Fragments: Reconstituting the Afghan National Army. Brussels, Belgium, 2010.
Jones, Seth G. Counterinsurgency in Afghanistan. Santa Monica, CA: RAND, 2008.
———, et al. Establishing Law and Order After Conflict. Santa Monica, CA: RAND, 2005.
Jordan, Leonard B. Report on Development of Helmand Valley, Afghanistan. Washington, D.C.: Tudor Engineering, 1956.
Neumann, Ronald. Reconstruction Strategy in Post-Bonn Afghanistan—Setting Priorities to Galvanize International Donors, the Short Cable. Washington, D.C.: U.S. State Department, October 18, 2005.
Singer, P.W. Corporate Warriors: The Rise of the Privatized Military Industry. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2003.
Williams, Maurice. Retrospective Review of U.S. Assistance to Afghanistan, 1950-1979. Washington, D.C.: Bethesda, MD: Devres, Inc., 1988.
Wincek, Cynthia. The Helmand Valley Project in Afghanistan. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Agency for International Development, 1973.
RESOURCES FOR KIDNAP VICTIMS AND THEIR FAMILIES
Alvarez, James, “The Psychological Impact of Kidnap,” in Elizabeth K. Carll, ed., Trauma Psychology: Issues in Violence, Disaster, Health and Illness, Volume 1: Violence and Disaster, Westport, CT: Praeger Perspectives, 2007.
Anderson, Terry. Den of Lions: Memoirs of Seven Years. New York: Crown, 1993.
Committee to Protect Journalists, 330 Seventh Avenue, 11th floor, New York, NY 10001, 212-465-1004, info@cpj. com, http://www.cpj.org/.
Johnston, Alan, “My Kidnap Ordeal,” From Our Own Correspondent, BBC News, October 25, 2007, http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/from_our_own_correspondent/7048652.stm.
Keenan, Brian. An Evil Cradling. London: Hutchinson, 1992.
Van Dyk, Jere. Captive: My Time as a Prisoner of the Taliban. New York: Times Books, 2010.
INDEX
Abdur Rahman, emir of Afghanistan
Abramson, Jill
Abu Ghraib prison scandal
Abu Qatada
Abu Tayyeb
disappearances of
Najibullah Naeem as real name of
negotiations of
phone calls made by
as Rohde’s captor
Rohde’s interview with
Afghanistan:
agriculture in
Al Qaeda in
British presence in
corruption in
economy of
education in
ethnic rivalries in
foreign conquest of
foreign contractors in
government of
health clinics in
illiteracy in
independence of
infrastructure of
Iraq compared with
irrigation canals in
Islamic fundamentalism in
kidnappings in
law and order in
map of
monarchy of
mujahideen in
NATO forces in
opium production in
Pakistan border of
Pashtun population of
peacekeeping forces in
police force of
poverty of
reconstruction of
reform movement in
road construction in
Rohde’s reports on
security situation in
Soviet invasion of
Tajik population of
Taliban resurgence in
Taliban rule in
tribal codes and traditions of
tribal councils (jirgas) of
U.S. aid to
U.S. embassy in
U.S. forces in
U.S. invasion of
U.S. military presence in
U.S. relations with
U.S. withdrawal from
warlords in
women in
Afghan National Army
African embassy bombings (1998)
Agha, Sayed
Ahmad Shah Durrani, king of Afghanistan
Akbar (guard)
Akhundzada, Sher Muhammad
Akhundzada (Taliban intelligence official)
Al Jazeera
Al Qaeda
Alvarez, James R.
Amanullah Khan, king of Afghanistan
American International Security Corp. (AISC)
Anderson, Terry
Andiwal, Muhammad Hussein
Arabs
Armitage, Richard
Aurakzai, Ali Muhammad Jan
Bagram, Afghanistan
Bagram Air Base
BBC
Beyond Khyber Pass (Thomas)
Bhutto, Benazir
bin Laden, Osama
Bosnia
Bush, George H. W.
Bush, George W.
Caravans (Michener)
Carroll, Jill
Cathy (FBI agent)
Cena, John
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
Chamberlain, Neville
Champagne, David
Chechens
Chemonics International
Chinese engineers, kidnappings of (2010)
Chira, Susan
Chivers, Chris
Christianity
Christian Science Monitor
“Chunky” (guard)
Churchill, Winston S.
Clarridge, Dewey
Clayton Consultants
Clinton, Bill
Clinton, Hillary
Committee to Protect Journalists
Cosmopolitan
Curzon, George N.
Dadullah, Mullah
Darul Uloom Haqqania
Day, Sherry
Dayton peace talks (1995)
Defense Department, U.S.
Deobandi Islam
Descent into Chaos (Rashid)
Dilawar (Afghan taxi driver)
Dobbins, James
Dosali, Pakistan
drone strikes
Dubai
Dyer, Edwin
DynCorp
Eikenberry, Ching
Eikenberry, Karl
England, Lynndie
Faqir of Ipi
Farrell, Stephen
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
Federally Administered Triba
l Areas (FATA)
Feith, Douglas J.
Filkins, Dexter
Finn, Robert
Francis, Saint
Frantz, Douglas
Frontier Corps
Fung, Melissa
Furlong, Michael D.
Gandhi, Mohandas K.
Gates, Robert
Gaza
Ghaffar Khan, Khan Abdul
Glorious Islam, The
Google or Internet search
Grader, Charles
Graner, Charles
Great Britain
Guantánamo Bay detention center
Haass, Richard N.
Hamas
Hamid (suicide bomber)
Haqqani, Badruddin
Atiqullah as alias for
negotiations with
“picnic” arranged by
as Rohde’s captor
videos recorded by
Haqqani, Jalaluddin
Haqqani, Sirajuddin
Haqqani network
Harlan, Josiah
Hekmatyar, Gulbuddin
Helmand Province, Afghanistan
Hizbi-i-Islami
Holbrooke, Richard
Huffington, Arianna
Human Rights Watch
India
Indian embassy attack (2008)
International Committee of the Red Cross
Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI)
Iraq
Islamabad, Pakistan
Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan
Islamic fundamentalism
Jaish-e-Muhammad
Jalali, Ali Ahmed
Jan, Abdul Rahman
jihad
Jim (FBI agent)
John (FBI agent)
John (Rohde family representative)
Johnston, Alan
Joint Terrorism Task Force
Kabul
Kandahar, Afghanistan
Karen (Mulvihill’s sister)
Karzai, Hamid
Kashmir
Kay, Christine (Rohde’s editor)
Keith (embassy official)
Keller, Bill
Kerry, John
Khalilzad, Zalmay
Khost Province, Afghanistan
Kipling, Rudyard
Koran