Nick Fielding reviews [1] new book by the Centre on International Cooperation, which says that the Taliban and al-Qaeda remain distinct groups with different goals, ideologies and sources of recruits. The authors insist that understanding this is a key to success in Afghanistan.
Afghanistan: Taliban and al-Qaeda ‘distinct groups with different goals’
· Written by Adil Nurmakov
Categories: Central Asia & Caucasus, Afghanistan, War & Conflict