Michael Burleigh

Lethal Intelligence

Directorate S: The CIA and America's Secret Wars in Afghanistan and Pakistan, 2001–2016

By Steve Coll

LR

September 2017 Issue

Owen Bennett-Jones

Losing Battle

Unwinnable: Britain’s War in Afghanistan 2001–2014

By Theo Farrell

LR

July 2017 Issue

Adrian Weale

Road to Abbottabad

The Exile: The Stunning Inside Story of Osama bin Laden and Al Qaeda in Flight

By Cathy Scott-Clark & Adrian Levy

LR

February 2017 Issue

Bijan Omrani

Kilt for Hire

The Tartan Turban: In Search of Alexander Gardner

By John Keay

December 2016 Issue

Bijan Omrani

From Timur to the Taliban

The Pearl of Khorasan: A History of Herat

By C P W Gammell

LR

December 1987 Issue

William Hamilton-Dalrymple

To Boldly Go

Danziger's Travels: Beyond Forbidden Frontiers

By Nick Danziger

LR

May 2015 Issue

Adrian Weale

Goodbye to Helmand

Farewell Kabul: From Afghanistan to a More Dangerous World

By Christina Lamb

The Good War: Why We Couldn’t Win the War or the Peace in Afghanistan

By Jack Fairweather

Diary Rooms: Being Human on the Front Line in Afghanistan

By Derek Eland

LR

March 2003 Issue

Matthew Leeming

Off Our Heads

LR

August 2003 Issue

William Reeve

Love and Literature in Afghanistan

The Bookseller of Kabul

By Asne Seierstad, Ingrid Christophersen (trans)

LR

September 2003 Issue

William Reeve

Meddling with the Mujahedin

The Storyteller's Daughter: Return to a Lost Homeland

By Saira Shah

LR

April 2015 Issue

Michael Burleigh

Grease My Palm

Thieves of State: Why Corruption Threatens Global Security

By Sarah Chayes

LR

May 2004 Issue

Justin Marozzi

Title Chasing

Josiah The Great: The True Story of the Man Who Would Be King

By Ben Macintyre

LR

July 2004 Issue

Matthew Leeming

Culture Clash

Kandahar Cockney: A Tale of Two Worlds

By James Fergusson

LR

July 2004 Issue

Justin Marozzi

Land of Unreason

LR

July 2010 Issue

Hazhir Teimourian

Backgammon Vs the Sword

Drinking Arak Off an Ayatollah’s Beard: A Journey Through the Inside-Out Worlds of Iran and Afghanistan

By Nicholas Jubber

LR

July 2008 Issue

Michael Burleigh

War Without End?

Descent into Chaos: How the War Against Islamic Extremism is Being Lost in Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Central Asia

By Ahmed Rashid

LR

August 2008 Issue

Patrick Hennessey

Pull Up a Sandbag

A Million Bullets: The Real Story of the British Army in Afghanistan

By James Fergusson

LR

May 2008 Issue

Lucy Popescu

Sayed Parwez Kambakhsh

February 2005 Issue

Matthew Leeming

Jewels and Giardia

The Gem Hunter: True Adventures of an American in Afghanistan

By Gary W Bowersox

LR

February 2013 Issue

Piers Brendon

Baiting the Tigers

Return of a King: The Battle for Afghanistan

By William Dalrymple

LR

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