Introduction | p. 13 |
Part I | |
The Tank of Islam: Kandahar, 1994 | p. 23 |
The Army of Orphans: Peshawar, 1996 | p. 37 |
'Try Not to Hurt the People!': Kabul, 1996-1998 | p. 72 |
The Government that Might Have Been, 1998-2000 | p. 101 |
The Al-Qaida Hijack, 1999-2001 | p. 121 |
Surviving the Daisycutters, 2001-2003 | p. 145 |
Like a Jam-jar to a Swarm of Wasps: The Insurgency Explodes, 2003-2009 | p. 168 |
Part II | |
The McChrystal Plan: Sawing Wood with a Hammer | p. 195 |
'This One, This Is the Big One': Mullah Zaeef and the Prospects for Peace | p. 213 |
The Trouble with President Karzai | p. 249 |
Getting Rich Quick in Tajik Kabul | p. 259 |
Not Black and White, But Grey: Hizb-i-Islami and the Afghan Parliament | p. 282 |
How to Talk to the Taliban | p. 309 |
In the Jalalabad Fief of Shirzai | p. 326 |
The Taliban of Chak | p. 354 |
Postscript | p. 383 |
Notes | p. 389 |
Bibliography | p. 396 |
Picture Credits | p. 399 |
Index | p. 403 |
Illustrations | p. 192 |
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