Moderate Taliban

Former Taliban Officials Offer Insight On How Talks Can Progress

GlobalPost | Jean MacKenzie | Posted 05.25.2011

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KABUL -- Talking to the Taliban is all the rage. Whether for or against, upbeat or down, everyone seems to be weighing in on the wisdom or folly o...

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Obama's 'Moderate Taliban' Plan A Recipe For Disaster: Experts

Inter Press Service | Gareth Porter | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON, Mar 16 (IPS) - Advanced reports on the Barack Obama administration's strategy to "peel off" a majority of insurgent commanders from the ...

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Analysts: Obama's Call To Engage Moderate Taliban Is Useless

Reuters | Posted 05.25.2011

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President Barack Obama's proposal to reach out to moderate Taliban will fail to end the Afghan insurgency as it is inflexible Taliban leaders who are ...

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