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Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
This BBC program gained unique access inside a Taliban stronghold just 60 miles from the Afghanistan capital, Kabul, as most American, British, and other NATO forces were starting their withdrawal from the country. Nagieb Khaja, who has reported from Afghanistan for ten years, makes a journey behind the Taliban front lines to reveal a hidden and dangerous world where once again the writ of the Taliban runs, enforcing strict sharia law and education...
Pub. Date
[2014], c2013
Language
English
Description
This film explains how the Pakistani Taliban is related to the Afghan Taliban and the threat it presents to the Pakistani state. The filmmakers have rare access to South Waziristan where the Pakistani military has tenuously taken control from the Taliban. They examine the military's efforts to rebuild the region so people can return following the devastation of its campaign there, probe local attitudes about the Taliban and Pakistan's military, and...
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