Ahmed Rashid: The war against Islamic extremism

Posted on 27. Dec, 2009 by admin in Debates

Journalist and author Ahmed Rashid talks about his latest book – Descent Into Chaos – How the War Against Islamic Extremism is being lost in Pakistan, Afghanistan and Central Asia

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