IMAGINE, FOR A MOMENT, how you would react if a magazine ran a cover that read: “Firefighters are pigs,” or maybe, “Doctors are butchers” or “Soldiers are dogs.” And imagine that the sensationalist cover was based, not on any in-depth investigative report, but solely on the opinions of a disaffected member of one of those groups who was promoting a new book.
The Taliban are gaining ground, and if NATO’s will to confront them flags, the consequences for ordinary Afghans could be horrificBy MICHAEL PETROU12 min
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