A Buffer State is the Best Hope for Peace in Afghanistan COMMENTARY | I have been in Afghanistan, a land of turmoil, for almost three years, providing literacy training to the Afghan National Security Forces. I am a contractor stationed in Kabul, working alongside numerous Afghans from the various tribes throughout the country, including ethnic Pashtuns, the tribe which spawned the Taliban.
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Carter Ham in United States Army (press release) It's simply changing signage from Arabic to Pashtu or to Dari; a little bit of changing in the clothing that the role-players wear, those kinds of things,Ham said. "More problematic for us is the language capability. We've found that the...