Introduction: The death of foreign policy?
Comrades: the end! (1989)
A half solution (1989-1992)
With Massoud (1992-1994)
"A very exciting development" (1994-1996)
"An endless tragedy of epic proportions" (1997)
"Silence cannot be the strategy" (1998)
Hijacking a regime (1999)
Coasting toward catastrophe (2000-2001)
Human rights under Massoud and the Taliban
Radicalization without response
Epilogue: Clemenceau revisited.
How we missed the story : Osama bin Laden, the Taliban, and the hijacking of Afghanistan by Roy Gutman. ISBN 9781601270245. Published by United States Institute of Peace in 2008. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.