Taliban

List of Taliban articles

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  Why Defeat the Islamic State but not the Taliban?

  Shadow Government

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  Paul D. Miller

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  Pakistan on the Brink, Again

  The South Asia Channel

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  Shuja Nawaz

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  Amnesty International: No Justice for Afghan Civilians Killed by US or NATO Forces

  The South Asia Channel

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  Richard Bennett

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  American General Killed in Afghanistan in Insider Attack Is First Since 1970

  Passport

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  Gordon Lubold, Reid Standish

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  Loose Lips at the White House Created a Polio Crisis

  Shadow Government

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  Kristofer Harrison

• FP’s Situation Report: A ceasefire holds, for now; Jimmy Carter in FP: Treat Hamas like the political actor that it is; Border fighting spills into Lebanon; Firms committing $14 billion to Africa; Drew Davis retires; and a bit more.

  Situation Report

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  Gordon Lubold with Nathaniel Sobel

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  9 Things to Avoid When Creating Your Own Caliphate

  If you want to rule for 1,000 years, don't touch my daughters or my cigarettes.

  Christian Caryl

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  Christian Caryl

• FP’s Situation Report: Congress funds Iron Dome big time; Amos steps into the breach; In Vienna, progress but still work to be done; A legendary Marine major, outted; No-fly for the F-35; and a bit more.

  Situation Report

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  Gordon Lubold with Nathaniel Sobel

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  Pentagon Goes After ‘No Easy Day’ Author’s Book Money

  The Complex

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  Gordon Lubold

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  O Say Can You Free Me?

  Dozens of Americans are spending this July 4 as hostages in far-off lands. Washington should do more to get them back.

  COLUMN

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  Whitney Kassel

• FP’s Situation Report: Did Maliki get the memo?; U.S. troops begin their mission in Iraq; Thomas to JSOC, Votel to SOCOM, Campbell to Kabul; The gunshot wound at Arlington was self-inflicted; Fantasy, pills and sex in al Qaeda country; and a bit more.

  Situation Report

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  Gordon Lubold with Nathaniel Sobel

• FP’s Situation Report: 300 back to Iraq; But spies may be the key there; The CIA toyed with a UBL scary doll; Abdullah turns it up; Kyle Carpenter isn’t a winner; and a bit more.

  Situation Report

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  Gordon Lubold with Nathaniel Sobel

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  The Real Scandal of Bergdahl’s Release

  Shadow Government

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  Paul D. Miller

• FP’s Situation Report: Bergdahl in Texas; ISIS makes more progress; Few good choices for Obama; John Allen: act now; Two drone strikes in Pakistan; A former soldier reflects on Bergdahl’s apparent choices; and a bit more.

  Situation Report

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  Gordon Lubold

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  Exclusive: War Commander Kept in Dark About Last Minute Bergdahl Deal

  The Bergdahl controversy shows that the years-long rift between the White House and the Pentagon hasn't been fixed. If anything, the two sides may be further apart than ever before.

  Report

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  Gordon Lubold, Shane Harris