David Petraeus, the Centcom commander. The book, “The Accidental Guerrilla,” offers the clearest road map I’ve seen for moving ahead in Afghanistan. Obama’s policy choices for Afghanistan ...

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What is a loya jirgaz? The term means “grand council” in Pashtu, the language of Afghanistan’s largest ethnic group. Since the 18th century, tribal leaders have gathered from time to time in ...

It is republished unedited in its original form. KABUL, Afghanistan — The road to Kabul from northern Afghanistan seems like something out of a Mad Max movie. For those Westerners who travel ...