nytimes September 16, 2021 10:00am Struggle for Control of Afghanistan Comes to K Street #afghanistanwar2001 #lobbyingandlobbyists #taliban #justicedepartment #massoudahmad1989 #salehamrullah #strykrobert #afghanistan #unitedstatespoliticsandgovernment #news Struggle for Control of Afghanistan Comes to K Street Ahmad Massoud, a leading figure in the resistance to Taliban rule, hired a lobbyist to seek military and financial support in the United States.
nytimes September 4, 2021 6:00pm Taliban Fighters Crush a Women’s Protest Amid Flickers of Resistance #demonstrationsprotestsandriots #womenandgirls #taliban #islamicstatekhorasan #salehamrullah #afghanistan #kabulafghanistan #news Taliban Fighters Crush a Women’s Protest Amid Flickers of Resistance The women were assaulted with rifle butts, tear gas and metal clubs, while anti-Taliban rebels in the north vowed to repel an assault by the Islamist group.
nytimes August 25, 2021 11:00am In Afghanistan's Panjshir Valley, Taliban Resistance Faces Long Odds #politicsandgovernment #afghanistanwar2001 #unitedstatesdefenseandmilitaryforces #afghannationalarmy #taliban #massoudahmad1989 #massoudahmedshah #salehamrullah #afghanistan #news Budding Resistance to the Taliban Faces Long Odds For now, the fighters have merely two assets: a narrow valley with a history of repelling invaders and the legacy of a storied mujahedeen commander.
