Afghan President Hamid Karzai announced two weeks ago, that the United States is engaging in peace negotiations with the Taliban. From a western point of view, the Taliban is an ethnic group, which practices one of the strictest interpretations of Islam, denounce women their most basic rights. They also harbored al Qaeda and made sure…
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NATO Leaving Afghanistan – What’s Next?
Apparently the NATO summit came to the agreement that the ISAF forces will have left Afghanistan until 2014, in case the local forces can protect the Afghan people. So the main focus will be on educating and training the police and the army. Sounds like a great plan, Afghans can protect themselves and no foreign…