AFGHANISTAN
January/February 2012
Ten years since the war in Afghanistan was started, neither the Taliban nor the West seems to be winning, nor 'not losing'
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January/February 2012
ALEXANDER MELEAGROU-HITCHENS
Reports from Afghanistan are heralding a recent deal between the US forces and tribal leaders in Sangin, central Helmand. The source of nearly a third of British military casualties, it is amo
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January/February 2012
SHIRAZ MAHER
This week's edition of Time magazine carries one of the most provocative front covers I have seen in a while. Harrowing but compelling, it is one of those pictures that sums up everything about our mis
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January/February 2012
SHIRAZ MAHER
There is an interesting table produced by the New Republic symposium on Afghanistan giving an overview of what has - and hasn't - changed since the Taliban were in
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