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The Political Economy of War and Peace in Afghanistan
By Barnett Rubin, 1999
The 20-year old Afghan conflict has created an open war economy, affecting Afghanistan and surrounding areas. Not only has Afghanistan become the worldÕs largest opium producer and a center for arms dealing, but it supports a multi-billion dollar trade in goods smuggled from Dubai to Pakistan.

General Business Information
Afghanistan Business Profile from World Travel Guide
International Monetary Fund: Financial Position of Afghanistan
US Census Bureau: US Trade with Afghanistan, 2001
US Census Bureau: US Trade with Afghanistan, 2002
US Census Bureau: US Trade with Afghanistan, 2003

Banks
Da Afghan Omer Mumtaz Bank

Shipping
DHL in Afghanistan
FedEx agent for Afghanistan

Natural Resources
US Energy Information Administration: Afghanistan Country Analysis Brief

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