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Winning, Truly, in Afghanistan: There is more to do over there.
In late March, President Bush placed a call to Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi of Italy that led to the delay of the departure from Rome of the former king of Afghanistan, Zahir Shah. The king had wanted to return to his war-torn country in the hope of reunifying it -- but the U.S. had credible information that there would be an attempt on his life. The most dismaying aspect of this news was that the ringleaders of the plan were members of the Northern Alliance, an Afghan faction closely aligned with the U.S. and propelled into Kabul by the U.S. rout of the Taliban.
This episode illustrates a growing danger: Despite having won militarily in Afghanistan, the U.S. ...
- Northern Alliance's Entrance in Kabul, Afghanistan, Produces Mixed Emotions.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News November 15, 2001 700+ words
...News Nov. 15--KABUL, Afghanistan--The northern alliance began settling in as Afghanistan's de facto government...totally new situation in Afghanistan," he said Tuesday. The northern alliance's rapid conquest demanded...
- Northern Alliance sweeps across more of Afghanistan.(Main News)
- Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin November 16, 2001 700+ words
...still more of Afghanistan Wednesday...As the Northern Alliance chocked up...southern Afghanistan if they flee...Kabul, the Northern Alliance has refrained...territory of Afghanistan," opposition Northern Alliance Interior...
- Northern Alliance Says Afghanistan Only Needs Small Peacekeeping Unit.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News December 12, 2001 700+ words
...spreading across Afghanistan, a senior northern alliance official on Tuesday...mandated force" for Afghanistan, Blair said...commander of the northern alliance, which drove...out of northern Afghanistan, said on Tuesday...
- AFGHANISTAN - Oct. 1 - Ex-King & N. Alliance Set Take Over Plan.(former...
- Newspaper article from: APS Diplomat Recorder October 6, 2001 700+ words
...avoid US reprisals on Afghanistan, where Osama Bin...Taliban protection. The Northern Alliance, which controls about...decisions relative to Afghanistan. We support cleaning...Kanuni, head of the Northern Alliance delegation, says...start of a new era for Afghanistan". The ...
- AFGHANISTAN - Nov. 18 - Northern Alliance Agrees To Co-operate With UN; US Jets...
- Newspaper article from: APS Diplomat Recorder November 24, 2001 700+ words
...Powell says the Northern Alliance has agreed...different parts of Afghanistan, different...Uzbekistan, the Northern Alliance foreign minister...the future of Afghanistan. He said the...acceptable to the Northern Alliance. He added...
- Afghanistan's Interim Prime Minister Visits Grave of Northern Alliance Leader.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News December 15, 2001 700+ words
...visited the grave and the family of Afghanistan's most powerful dead man...Panjshir River. Massood, the northern alliance's charismatic ethnic Tajik...condolences to our leader." Afghanistan is a nation where the dead can...
- The enemy of my enemy. . .(Afghanistan's Northern Alliance)(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: U.S. News & World Report Omestad, Thomas Smucker, Philip Kim, Lucian October 8, 2001 700+ words
...armed opposition to Afghanistan's ruling Taliban...also known as the Northern Alliance, has thrust itself...concentration camp," says Afghanistan expert Thomas Gouttierre...seen as putting the Northern Alliance back in power...nation-building" in Afghanistan if the Taliban ...
- AFGHANISTAN - Nov. 11 - Northern Alliance Controls Half Of The Country.(Brief...
- Newspaper article from: APS Diplomat Recorder November 17, 2001 700+ words
...were fired on during a Northern Alliance inspection of a Taliban...in discussions with the Northern Alliance, with many of Afghanistan's neighbours, and the...representatives from the Northern Alliance. Northern Alliance forces...
Source: HighBeam Research, Winning, Truly, in Afghanistan: There is more to do over there.