Al-Qaeda, the Taliban, and the Changing Face of Uzbek Militancy (Small Wars Journal)
Although Uzbek militants have been active in Afghanistan and Pakistan since the late 1990s, little attention has been paid to these fighters.
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Afghanistan
Some Taliban Are Just Too Hard to Turn by Jeffrey Dressler
The Quetta Shura Taliban (QST)& their senior leadership is distinct from the Haqqani Network, which operates primarily from the southeastern provinces of Khost, Paktia & Paktika, all the way to Kabul.
Fact Sheet: The Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU) & The Islamic Jihad Union (IJU)
Feb 2, 2011 - Institute for t...The Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU) is a terrorist group founded in 1998, whose stated goal is the overthrow of the Uzbek president & to create an Islamic state in Uzbekistan.
An Interim Assessment on the Campaign for Regaining Momentum in Helmand Province (Small Wars Journal)
Interview with Jeffrey Dressler by Octavian Manea, Small Wars Journal
Uzbek Militancy in Pakistan's Tribal Region
The Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU) has been active in the Pakistani tribal region since late 2001, where it reconstituted after fighting alongside the Taliban.
Uzbek Militancy in Pakistan's Tribal Region
Jan 27, 2011 - Institute for t...
The Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU) has been active in the Pakistani tribal region since late 2001, where it reconstituted after fighting alongside the Taliban.
The lack of a vision for Afghanistan in the State of the Union (The Hill Congress Blog)
President Obama’s State of the Union speech was insightful both for what was said, but also, what was not.
Defining Success in Afghanistan – ISW January 2011 Newsletter Feature
Securing Afghanistan is a vital requirement for American national security.
Defining Success in Afghanistan (VIDEO)
Jan 11, 2011 - AnonymousDr. Frederick W. Kagan and Dr. Kimberly Kagan spent 150 days in Afghanistan in 2010 and lay out the key details of their latest report, "Defining Success in Afghanistan."
Report: Defining Success in Afghanistan
Success in Afghanistan is the establishment of a political order, security situation, and indigenous security force that is able to prevent Afghanistan from being a safe haven for terrorists.