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- U.S., allies seek edge in coverage. McClintock, Pamela // Daily Variety;11/2/2001, Vol. 273 Issue 45, p2
Reports the unity between the United States, Great Britain and Pakistan governments to counter the Taliban government propaganda. Formation of Coalition Information Center; Diminished overseas support to the war of the United States against the Taliban; Issues in the propaganda war.
- Reassure the Afghan people. Cobban, Helena // Christian Science Monitor;10/1/2001, Vol. 93 Issue 215, p11
Suggests that the United States attend the needs of Afghan civilians, in light of the idea that the war of the U.S. against the Taliban will have negative effects on Afghan civilians.
- Pressures mount on Taleban. // MEED: Middle East Economic Digest;10/02/98, Vol. 42 Issue 40, p19
Reports that the United States, Iran, Pakistan and Russia have agreed on a peace formula to stop fighting in Afghanistan, and negotiate a settlement which includes all ethnic groups. Information on the Taleban movement; Objective of a meeting held by the `two plus six' group on September 22nd,...
- Afghanistan: Ending the Policy Quagmire. Rashid, Ahmed // Journal of International Affairs;Spring2001, Vol. 54 Issue 2, p395
Examines the sanctions, rogue status and foreign policy imposed by the United States on Afghanistan. History of the emergence of Taliban movement, a group of madrassa students, in Afghanistan; Details on the Taliban support for Islamic militancy; Prevalance of criminal activity in the country;...
- US diplomacy races to catch up to rebel gains. Tyson, Ann Scott // Christian Science Monitor;11/14/2001, Vol. 93 Issue 246, p1
Discusses the efforts of the United States to create political and peacekeeping plans in light of the entrance of the rebel Northern Alliance in Kabul, Afghanistan. Possibility of anarchy and a prolonged guerrilla war against the Taliban; Outlook for the achievement of the goal to destroy the...
- Building a nation in Afghanistan. Peterson, Scott // Christian Science Monitor;10/22/2001, Vol. 93 Issue 229, p6
Looks at efforts to establish a government in the place of the Taliban in Afghanistan. Idea that the Northern Alliance will help to topple the Taliban regime, and will help create a post-Taliban coalition for Afghanistan; How the United States has halted plans of the Alliance to advance on...
- What is the International Community? // Foreign Policy;Sep/Oct2002, Issue 132, p28
Discusses the concept of an international community as referred to by U.S. President George W. Bush. War against Afghanistan's Taliban regime; Proposed definitions of term; Questions about who and what the term represents.
- Use Afghans to Toss Taliban. // Human Events;10/8/2001, Vol. 57 Issue 37, p1
Interviews Robert C. McFarlane, former national security advisor of former United States President Ronald Reagan. Views on how to defeat the Taliban movement in Afghanistan; Possible holding of an emergency Lora Jirga; Information on the Northern Alliance.
- PERSPECTIVES. // Newsweek (Atlantic Edition);11/26/2001, Vol. 138 Issue 22, p4
Presents quotes by various people regarding world events as of November 26, 2001. Thoughts of Northern Alliance Foreign Ministry spokesman Amin Siddiqi on establishing a government for Afghanistan; Comments of Christian aid worker Heather Mercer, who was held hostage by the Taliban for three...
