· May, 2011

Stories about Afghanistan from May, 2011

Afghanistan: US National Archives releases new bin Laden files

  8 May 2011

Nick Fielding writes that the US National Archives, which has just published a remarkably informative bin Laden file containing some fascinating documents, including the President's Daily Brief from 6 August 2001 warning “Bin Ladin determined to Strike in US”.

Afghanistan: So Osama’s dead. And?

  8 May 2011

Sekundar argues that the death of Bin Laden does not mean a lot for the war on terror, because many other iconic and key figures within al-Qaeda are “still drawing breath”. “The war stopped being about Osama a loooong time ago”, he adds.

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