The Taliban must be talked to, says David Miliband. He believes that the moderates among the movement can be separated from the 'hardliners' in order to bring peace to Afghanistan. But who is the typical Taliban today? Full Story »
Posted by Derek Hawkins
Talking is better than fighting Originally the Taliban – which means ‘students’ – was an ascetic Sunni muslim movement which sprang from the Pashtun heartlands of southern Afghanistan and refugee camps over the border in Pakistan. Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1202645/Tribesman-gunman-really-dealing-with.html#ixzz0MtZNmnQg
