Roadside Assassination Underscores Dwindling of Afghanistan’s Safe ZonesThe murder of a provincial politician traveling to Kabul shows how far security has deteriorated on Afghanistan's roads and underscores the dwindling and increasing isolation of the embattled country's few zones of peace.
A Taliban Reversal on Girls’ Education? Not So Fast.Reports that Taliban leaders are prepared to drop their opposition to girls education should be treated with very heavy skepticism. Here's why.
