Continuity and innovation in the Taliban’s state-building project
Insights from four years of ruling Afghanistan
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 7150653 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Susanne Schmeidl (0000-0001-5355-5681, UNSW Sydney, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2025 |
| Volume | 25 |
| Issue | 6 |
| Pages | 821-858 |
| Publication date | 2025-11-02 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Conflict Security and Development (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1467-8802 • E-ISSN: 1478-1174 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/14678802.2025.2599657 |
| OpenAlex | W7117372093 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 84 |
Legal, Health, Environmental and COVID-19 Challenges · Peacebuilding and International Security · Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East
Ibn Khaldun (1332–1406)
Discipline and Punish
Life as Politics
Muslim Becoming
Afghanistan’s laws and legal institutions under the Taliban
Taliban’s Gender Policy and Its Implications for International Relations
The Taliban Takeover in Afghanistan and Security Paradox
Jahiliyyah Rhetoric as a Divine Legitimacy for Violence
The Subject and Power
International Statebuilding
The Logic of Violence in Civil War
Socioeconamic and Political Dynamics in Ibn Khaldun’s Thought
The Politics of the Taliban’s Shadow Judiciary, 2003–2013
The Securitization of Civil Society in Conflict Zones
Statebuilding without Nation-building? Legitimacy, State Failure and the Limits of the Institutionalist Approach
Tilly Tally
The Taliban, religious revival and innovation in Afghan nationalism
Re-examining the State/Non-State Binary in the Study of (Civil) War
Waging War and Building Peace in Afghanistan
How the Islamic State Rivalry Pushes the Taliban to Extremes
The Taliban’s Drug Trade Revenue and Taxation System
One year on from the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan
Political Participation and Public Perceptions
Hybrid Peace
Rebel Governance
The trajectory of Islamic State Khorasan Province and Afghan Taliban rivalry
Old ties, new relations? Taliban’s victory and violent jihadi groups in Afghanistan
Governance as a strategy of legitimation
Insurgents’ legitimisation strategies
Statebuilding in Afghanistan
Working with the Taliban
After Bonn
Reconstruction as modernisation
A Good Ally - Norway and International Statebuilding in Afghanistan, 2001-2014
Constructing sovereignty for security
An Afghan Tragedy
Flight from Violence
Rebel Legal Order, Governance and Legitimacy
The Taliban, Afghan constitutionalism and modern Islamic law states
Beyond compare? Free market Islamism as ideology
Courting Civilians During Conflict
Democratizing a Dependent State
Afghanistan's perspectives on the belt and road initiative
Sociological and Political Origins in IBN Khaldun's State Theory
Ideology, Clericalism, and Socialization
Neo-Taliban? Thinking Through Typological Differences
A Violent Nexus
Hybrid Extremism
The Conflicting Synthesis of the Taliban’s Religious and Cultural Identity
How the Taliban are Institutionalizing the Propagation of Virtue and Enjoinment of Vice in Afghanistan
Rebel governance, rebel legitimacy, and external intervention
The nature and extent of the Taliban's involvement in the drug trade before and after the regime change (1994-2022)
State building terrorists' groups
Analyzing Talibantaranas(chants)
The Taliban's Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (1996-2001)
The contradictions of democracy in Afghanistan
Violence, Peace, and Peace Research
Governance and Public Administration Under the Taliban
Secularism Beyond the State
The Limits of the State
The Taliban and Their Machiavellian Moment
Landscapes of power
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |