US probes divisions within Taliban

By Bryan Bender | Sunday, May 24, 2009 | The Boston Globe

“…US intelligence agencies have launched an intensive effort to examine the various tribes linked to the Taliban to determine whether some can be broken off through diplomatic and economic initiatives, mirroring the successful strategy employed by General David H. Petraeus in Iraq, according to Defense Department officials….”…BS

http://www.boston.com/news/nation/washington/articles/2009/05/24/us_probes_divisions_within_taliban?mode=PF

 

 

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