Which Way, L.A.?

War and Diplomacy in Afghanistan and Pakistan

The massive NATO and Afghan offensive appears to have driven the Taliban out of the city of Marjah, at least for the moment. Across the border, Pakistani and US intelligence, working together, have captured three leading Afghan insurgents all said to be close to the Taliban leader, Mullah Omar.

By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

The massive NATO and Afghan offensive appears to have driven the Taliban out of the city of Marjah, at least for the moment. Across the border, Pakistani and US intelligence, working together, have captured three leading Afghan insurgents all said to be close to the Taliban leader, Mullah Omar.

Warren Olney
former KCRW broadcaster
Christian Bordal
Managing Producer, Greater LA
Tim McGirk
Correspondent, Time magazine
Samina Ahmed
South Asia Project Director, International Crisis Group
Christine Fair
Georgetown University

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Which Way, L.A.?

War and Diplomacy in Afghanistan and Pakistan

The massive NATO and Afghan offensive appears to have driven the Taliban out of the city of Marjah, at least for the moment. Across the border, Pakistani and US intelligence, working together, have captured three leading Afghan insurgents all said to be close to the Taliban leader, Mullah Omar.

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Which Way, L.A.?

War and Diplomacy in Afghanistan and Pakistan

The massive NATO and Afghan offensive appears to have driven the Taliban out of the city of Marjah, at least for the moment. Across the border, Pakistani and US intelligence, working together, have captured three leading Afghan insurgents all said to be close to the Taliban leader, Mullah Omar.

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