Micheline Centlivres-Demont is an anthropologist and specialist on Afghanistan. She has been the editor of Afghanistan Info, an analytical periodical, since 1980. She is the author of Popular Art in Afghanistan: Paintings on Trucks, Mosques and Tea-Houses, and the co-author of Portraits d'Afghanistan, Revoir Kaboul and Afghanistan on the Threshold of the 21st Century.

• Micheline Centlivres-DemontForewordOlivier RoyIntroductionPART I:The PDPA Regime, 1978 – 19891. Micheline Centlivres-DemontThe Bridge on the Amu-Daria  2. Aziz Zekrya All Roads lead to Rome  3. Michel FoucherThe Geopolitical Stakes from the Soviet Point of View 4. Jean-Christophe Victor  Pakistan on the Front Line  5. Erwin Grötzbach The Afghanistan Land Reform of 1979 Aftermath 6. Chantal Lobato The Kabul Government 7. Rémy Dor What is Becoming of the Kyrgyz in Turkey?  8. Olivier RoyThe Afghan Situation in Summer 1987 9. Olivier Roy Towards a Soviet Withdrawal?  10. Pierre Centlivres and Micheline Centlivres-Demont  Afghan Women Today  11. Mushahid HussainPakistan and the Afghan Issue12. Selig S. HarrisonAfghanistan: an American View13. Rolf BindemannThe Political Reconstruction of Afghanistan 14. Pierre CentlivresThe Russians Ready to intervene in Afghanistan PART IIThe Mujahedeen Moment, 1990-199615. Jean-José PuigFinding a Political Solution 16. Mushahid HussainPakistan's Afghan Policy: No Light at the End of the Tunnel 17. Arnold HottingerAfghanistan and the Arab World  18. William MaleyConsociationalism and Afghan Political Order 19.William Maley The Reconstruction of the Afghan State 20. Nancy Hatch DupreeAfghan Women view the Future 21. Bernard DupaigneHerat, a Model and an Opportunity for Afghanistan 22. Asta OlesenReflections on the political Development since the Fall of the PDPA Regime 23. Frédéric GrareFrom Pashtunistan to Central Asia» 24. Barnett R. RubinThe Instability of Power25. Rolf Bindemann Ethnicity Cannot be the Basis for a Common Policy 26. Sayyid Qasim ReshtiaSome Reflection on the Pashtunistan Problem PART IIIAfghanistan under the Taliban, 1996-200127. Olivier Roy Regional Impact of the Taliban Breakthrough 28. William MaleyThe Taliban : Fundamentalist, Traditionalist orTotalitarian? 29. Nancy Hatch DupreeThe Kabul Museum under the Taliban30. Ludwig AdamecGreater Afghanistan – A missed Chance? 31. Barnett R. RubinThe End of US Policy toward Afghanistan? 32. Citha MaassTaliban : The New Forces of Law and Order  33. Gilles Dorronsoro The Taliban : new revolutionary Dynamics and regionalContext 34. Peter MarsdenThe Impact of the Taliban on the Afghan Economy 35. John BailyThe Culture of Music in the Afghan transnational Community 36. Ahmed RashidAfghanistan's War Economy and Global Reach 37. Pierre CentlivresFarewell to the Buddhas of Bamiyan PART IVAfter the Taliban38. Olivier RoyAfghanistan after the Taliban 39. Antonio GiustozziEthnicity and Politics in Afghanistan. The Roleplayed by Setam-e melli 40. Christophe de Ponfilly Ahmad Shah Massoud, the Man behind the Legend  41. William MaleyReconstituting State Power in Afghanistan 42. Gilbert EtienneA Bad Start to Reconstruction 43. Alessandro Monsutti Letter to a Father44. Raphy FavreAgriculture in Afghanistan. A Contribution for a better Understanding 45. Ahmed RashidAfghanistan and Pakistan 46. Micheline Centlivres-Demont  The New Afghan Constitution  47. Antonio DoniniWhat went wrong? Humanitarianism in Crisisin Afghanistan 48. Conrad SchetterFive Theses on Structural Instability of Afghanistan

Micheline Centlivres-Demont is an anthropologist and specialist on Afghanistan. She has been the editor of Afghanistan Info, an analytical periodical, since 1980. She is the author of Popular Art in Afghanistan: Paintings on Trucks, Mosques and Tea-Houses, and the co-author of Portraits d'Afghanistan, Revoir Kaboul and Afghanistan on the Threshold of the 21st Century.

• Micheline Centlivres-DemontForewordOlivier RoyIntroductionPART I:The PDPA Regime, 1978 – 19891. Micheline Centlivres-DemontThe Bridge on the Amu-Daria  2. Aziz Zekrya All Roads lead to Rome  3. Michel FoucherThe Geopolitical Stakes from the Soviet Point of View 4. Jean-Christophe Victor  Pakistan on the Front Line  5. Erwin Grötzbach The Afghanistan Land Reform of 1979 Aftermath 6. Chantal Lobato The Kabul Government 7. Rémy Dor What is Becoming of the Kyrgyz in Turkey?  8. Olivier RoyThe Afghan Situation in Summer 1987 9. Olivier Roy Towards a Soviet Withdrawal?  10. Pierre Centlivres and Micheline Centlivres-Demont  Afghan Women Today  11. Mushahid HussainPakistan and the Afghan Issue12. Selig S. HarrisonAfghanistan: an American View13. Rolf BindemannThe Political Reconstruction of Afghanistan 14. Pierre CentlivresThe Russians Ready to intervene in Afghanistan PART IIThe Mujahedeen Moment, 1990-199615. Jean-José PuigFinding a Political Solution 16. Mushahid HussainPakistan's Afghan Policy: No Light at the End of the Tunnel 17. Arnold HottingerAfghanistan and the Arab World  18. William MaleyConsociationalism and Afghan Political Order 19.William Maley The Reconstruction of the Afghan State 20. Nancy Hatch DupreeAfghan Women view the Future 21. Bernard DupaigneHerat, a Model and an Opportunity for Afghanistan 22. Asta OlesenReflections on the political Development since the Fall of the PDPA Regime 23. Frédéric GrareFrom Pashtunistan to Central Asia» 24. Barnett R. RubinThe Instability of Power25. Rolf Bindemann Ethnicity Cannot be the Basis for a Common Policy 26. Sayyid Qasim ReshtiaSome Reflection on the Pashtunistan Problem PART IIIAfghanistan under the Taliban, 1996-200127. Olivier Roy Regional Impact of the Taliban Breakthrough 28. William MaleyThe Taliban : Fundamentalist, Traditionalist orTotalitarian? 29. Nancy Hatch DupreeThe Kabul Museum under the Taliban30. Ludwig AdamecGreater Afghanistan – A missed Chance? 31. Barnett R. RubinThe End of US Policy toward Afghanistan? 32. Citha MaassTaliban : The New Forces of Law and Order  33. Gilles Dorronsoro The Taliban : new revolutionary Dynamics and regionalContext 34. Peter MarsdenThe Impact of the Taliban on the Afghan Economy 35. John BailyThe Culture of Music in the Afghan transnational Community 36. Ahmed RashidAfghanistan's War Economy and Global Reach 37. Pierre CentlivresFarewell to the Buddhas of Bamiyan PART IVAfter the Taliban38. Olivier RoyAfghanistan after the Taliban 39. Antonio GiustozziEthnicity and Politics in Afghanistan. The Roleplayed by Setam-e melli 40. Christophe de Ponfilly Ahmad Shah Massoud, the Man behind the Legend  41. William MaleyReconstituting State Power in Afghanistan 42. Gilbert EtienneA Bad Start to Reconstruction 43. Alessandro Monsutti Letter to a Father44. Raphy FavreAgriculture in Afghanistan. A Contribution for a better Understanding 45. Ahmed RashidAfghanistan and Pakistan 46. Micheline Centlivres-Demont  The New Afghan Constitution  47. Antonio DoniniWhat went wrong? Humanitarianism in Crisisin Afghanistan 48. Conrad SchetterFive Theses on Structural Instability of Afghanistan

Micheline Centlivres-Demont is an anthropologist and specialist on Afghanistan. She has been the editor of Afghanistan Info, an analytical periodical, since 1980. She is the author of Popular Art in Afghanistan: Paintings on Trucks, Mosques and Tea-Houses, and the co-author of Portraits d'Afghanistan, Revoir Kaboul and Afghanistan on the Threshold of the 21st Century.

• Micheline Centlivres-DemontForewordOlivier RoyIntroductionPART I:The PDPA Regime, 1978 – 19891. Micheline Centlivres-DemontThe Bridge on the Amu-Daria  2. Aziz Zekrya All Roads lead to Rome  3. Michel FoucherThe Geopolitical Stakes from the Soviet Point of View 4. Jean-Christophe Victor  Pakistan on the Front Line  5. Erwin Grötzbach The Afghanistan Land Reform of 1979 Aftermath 6. Chantal Lobato The Kabul Government 7. Rémy Dor What is Becoming of the Kyrgyz in Turkey?  8. Olivier RoyThe Afghan Situation in Summer 1987 9. Olivier Roy Towards a Soviet Withdrawal?  10. Pierre Centlivres and Micheline Centlivres-Demont  Afghan Women Today  11. Mushahid HussainPakistan and the Afghan Issue12. Selig S. HarrisonAfghanistan: an American View13. Rolf BindemannThe Political Reconstruction of Afghanistan 14. Pierre CentlivresThe Russians Ready to intervene in Afghanistan PART IIThe Mujahedeen Moment, 1990-199615. Jean-José PuigFinding a Political Solution 16. Mushahid HussainPakistan's Afghan Policy: No Light at the End of the Tunnel 17. Arnold HottingerAfghanistan and the Arab World  18. William MaleyConsociationalism and Afghan Political Order 19.William Maley The Reconstruction of the Afghan State 20. Nancy Hatch DupreeAfghan Women view the Future 21. Bernard DupaigneHerat, a Model and an Opportunity for Afghanistan 22. Asta OlesenReflections on the political Development since the Fall of the PDPA Regime 23. Frédéric GrareFrom Pashtunistan to Central Asia» 24. Barnett R. RubinThe Instability of Power25. Rolf Bindemann Ethnicity Cannot be the Basis for a Common Policy 26. Sayyid Qasim ReshtiaSome Reflection on the Pashtunistan Problem PART IIIAfghanistan under the Taliban, 1996-200127. Olivier Roy Regional Impact of the Taliban Breakthrough 28. William MaleyThe Taliban : Fundamentalist, Traditionalist orTotalitarian? 29. Nancy Hatch DupreeThe Kabul Museum under the Taliban30. Ludwig AdamecGreater Afghanistan – A missed Chance? 31. Barnett R. RubinThe End of US Policy toward Afghanistan? 32. Citha MaassTaliban : The New Forces of Law and Order  33. Gilles Dorronsoro The Taliban : new revolutionary Dynamics and regionalContext 34. Peter MarsdenThe Impact of the Taliban on the Afghan Economy 35. John BailyThe Culture of Music in the Afghan transnational Community 36. Ahmed RashidAfghanistan's War Economy and Global Reach 37. Pierre CentlivresFarewell to the Buddhas of Bamiyan PART IVAfter the Taliban38. Olivier RoyAfghanistan after the Taliban 39. Antonio GiustozziEthnicity and Politics in Afghanistan. The Roleplayed by Setam-e melli 40. Christophe de Ponfilly Ahmad Shah Massoud, the Man behind the Legend  41. William MaleyReconstituting State Power in Afghanistan 42. Gilbert EtienneA Bad Start to Reconstruction 43. Alessandro Monsutti Letter to a Father44. Raphy FavreAgriculture in Afghanistan. A Contribution for a better Understanding 45. Ahmed RashidAfghanistan and Pakistan 46. Micheline Centlivres-Demont  The New Afghan Constitution  47. Antonio DoniniWhat went wrong? Humanitarianism in Crisisin Afghanistan 48. Conrad SchetterFive Theses on Structural Instability of Afghanistan