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Blog Source: thisainthell.us
| 22 days ago
Mohammad Hamimi joined the fight against the Soviets in his 20s and rose to become a commander under famed Northern Alliance leader Ahmad Shah Massoud, who later battled the Taliban in northern Afghanistan. Hamimi later became ...
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Blog Source: garrettheonion.blogspot.com
| 22 days ago
Wright makes the Taliban-al Qaeda relationship sound like it culminated in a quid pro quo: al Qaeda takes out Ahmad Shah Massoud so that the Taliban can rule the whole country, and Osama is then free to pull off his big attack. Call this ...
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Blog Source: www.juancole.com
| 22 days ago
... no Taliban, no burgeoning of Afghan agriculture as the world's largest opium producer, no 9/9/2001 assassination of the charismatic Ahmad Shah Massoud – just ongoing civil war that would have likely prevented any one faction from taking ...
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Blog Source: www.popmatters.com
| 2 months ago
Boot illustrates how famous insurgents from ancient Israel's King David to Lawrence of Arabia, the IRA's Michael Collins, and the Northern Alliance's Ahmad Shah Massoud had shown that a shot in the dark and a swift retreat could wear down
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Blog Source: article.wn.com
| 2 months ago
The top U.S. commander in Afghanistan is warning U.S. and other NATO troops to watch their backs because recent inflammatory comments by Afghan President Hamid Karzai may prompt Afghans to "lash out" against foreign troops.
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Blog Source: www.longwarjournal.org
| 3 months ago
As data compiled by the South Asia Intelligence Review of the South Asia Terrorism Portal show, the number of suicide attacks in Afghanistan rose from one in 2001 (the bombing that killed Northern Alliance leader Ahmad Shah Massoud on ...
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Blog Source: article.wn.com
| 3 months ago
After the fall of Kabul to the Taliban on 27 September 1996, Ahmad Shah Massoud and Abdul Rashid Dostum, two former enemies, created the United Front (Northern Alliance) against the Taliban that were preparing offensives against the ...
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Blog Source: englandtoindia.blogspot.com
| 3 months ago
Ahmad Shah Massoud, the Lion of Panjshir and my Surly! Chai, naan and cream for breakfast. The 130km from the border to the city of Herat was all desert. USSR tank. A warm reception in the first village we stopped in. "Yeah sure, you can try ...
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Blog Source: www.guerrillaicecream.com
| 10 months ago
The valley's leader, Ahmad Shah Massoud, was a figurehead in the anti-Taliban movement across Afghanistan, and was so feared by the Taliban that they assassinated him on September 9th, 2001 because they feared he would be enlisted ...
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Blog Source: ziprootjay.wordpress.com
| 1 year ago
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