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The Lessons Of Afghanistan — William Dalrymple

The Joe Walker Podcast

CHAPTER

The Taliban's New Philosophy

The Taliban are better organized and less fractured than we believe them to be. Will they allow women to work? Probably yes in some inferior positions. Despite their words, there's endless accounts now of Taliban hunting down judges and soldiers. The only people that have done well out of it are Pakistan who armed, trained and sheltered the Taliban while at the same time being given millions of dollars of American aid.

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