List of Taliban articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Reconciliation Foolosophy II
The worrisome push for political accommodation with the Taliban continues.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Malala: Nations Should Spend Money on ‘Books, Not Bombs’
In an event co-hosted by Foreign Policy in Washington, Nobel Peace Prize-winner Malala Yousafzai called on governments to redirect their military spending to schools.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Afghan Taliban: Yes, We Did Cover Up Mullah Omar’s Death
Amid leadership struggle, Taliban leader's supporters back his experience.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Afghanistan, Choose Your Enemies Wisely
The Taliban’s new leadership may be the last decent opportunity for a political solution to the conflict. Without one, the Islamic State will make Afghanistan the next Iraq or Syria.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Al Qaeda Boss Zawahiri Pledges Allegiance to New Taliban Leader
The announcement comes on the heels of news of Mullah Omar's death in 2013.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Death Divides the Taliban
The death of Mullah Omar has caused rifts in succession, the peace process, and internal loyalties that signal dangerous times ahead for Afghanistan.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Singing Omar’s Praises, Staying Silent on Mansour
Al Qaeda affiliates' silence is a sign that the fight to succeed Mullah Omar as Taliban leader is not yet over.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Mullah Omar, We Hardly Knew Ye
No, seriously: We have no idea what’s going on in jihadi-world.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 China’s Man in the Taliban
Why the death of Mullah Omar is bad news for Beijing.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Will Mullah Omar’s Death Help the Islamic State?
The Taliban leader's death only means a new chapter in the fight against jihadist violence.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Taliban’s New Number 2 Is a ‘Mix of Tony Soprano and Che Guevara’
Sirajuddin Haqqani has killed hundreds of Americans and thousands of Afghans and could ensure that his country’s future is even bloodier than its past.