It looks like we have some confirmation of last week’s post on Hekmatyar’s letter to Karzai. The Afghan online news site Quqnoos is reporting that the President is indeed close to opening talks. Might we see a return of Hekmatyar to the Afghan government? The last time Hekmatyar held a government post, […]
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Hekmatyar reaching out to Karzai?
Apr 29th, 2008 |
Posted in Blog, Reporting on Apr 29th, 2008
As bullets flew and MPs scampered on Sunday, many wondered how insurgents were able to penetrate such tight security. The Taliban claims that they didn’t intend to kill Karzai, but of course you wouldn’t expect them to say otherwise. However, if history is any guide, they might actually be telling the truth. […]
Interview with Qari Yousef Ahmadi, Taliban Spokesman
Apr 19th, 2008 |
Posted in Blog, Reporting on Apr 19th, 2008
What’s your opinion of the negotiations between Taliban and National Front?
I can tell you that the National Front is the same as the foreigners in this country. It is very difficult to negotiate with them. We don’t want to negotiate with National Front until the foreign forces leave Afghanistan. Karzai supported the […]
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