talibanAfghans Rally Against Compromising With TalibanNPR Programs: Morning Edition Thu, 05/05/2011 - 10:01pm
The death of Osama bin Laden has sparked fevered speculation in Afghanistan about whether it might help or hurt efforts to negotiate with the Taliban. In Afghanistan, Can NATO's 'Security Bubbles' Last?NPR Programs: Morning Edition Wed, 11/17/2010 - 9:02am
U.S. and NATO forces are pursuing a strategy of winning small pieces of territory from the Taliban and seeking to expand these "security bubbles" village by village. Afghan Fighting Season May Be Over Until SpringNPR Programs: Morning Edition Mon, 10/25/2010 - 2:00am
In a major military offensive, thousands of U.S. and Afghan forces are sweeping through the rural areas north and west of Kandahar province. Peace Talks With Taliban? Depends On Whom You AskNPR Programs: Morning Edition Fri, 10/22/2010 - 9:37am
When Afghan President Hamid Karzai said he was holding talks with Taliban leaders this week, his spokesman was quick to clarify the remarks: talks about talks, not actual "talks." The Taliban altogether denied it. |