internal security

Chronicles the lives of three Afghans caught up in the United States' involvement with Afghanistan, including a Taliban commander, a U.S.-backed warlord, and a village housewife, and explores America's role in reviving and empowering the Taliban.

A collection of twenty-four essays that provides varying perspectives on issues related to Afghanistan, discussing the military situation, the status of human rights, progress toward democracy, and the economy.

Explores the events and people surrounding the communist scare that was started by Senator Joseph McCarthy in the 1950s.

Chronicles the lives of three Afghans caught up in the United States' involvement with Afghanistan, including a Taliban commander, a U.S.-backed warlord, and a village housewife, and explores America's role in reviving and empowering the Taliban.

An analysis of threats to the security of the Afghan people while the Taliban and al Qaeda remain a problem, covering social issues, women's rights, livelihoods, natural resources, labor, income, international humanitarian aid, and traditional, formal, and customary systems of justice in the region.

The author recalls the memories of his youth and the history of his family, his parent's troubled marriage, and his father's political involvement within the Civil Rights movement in the South.

Reveals how the hunt for the "disloyal citizens" penetrated American life from 1945 to 1965.