Afghanistan: One Year Later

Afghanistan: One Year Later

Our readers will remember the extremely informative article by Olivier Roy on Afghanistan in our Winter 1981 issue, which we translated from our sister publication in Paris, Esprit. We now provide some excerpts from a conversation, again taken from Esprit, in which M. Roy expresses his views on more recent developments in Afghanistan.


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