Analysis: Role of the Northern Alliance in four-year civil war against the Taliban

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Analysis: Role of the Northern Alliance in four-year civil war against the Taliban

Host: LIANE HANSEN Time: 1:00-2:00 PM

LIANE HANSEN, host:

For years a diverse collection of countries, including Russia, India, Tajikistan and Iran, have supported Afghanistan's anti-Taliban Northern Alliance. The support has come in an equally diverse collection of forms, including diplomatic recognition, economic aid, humanitarian assistance, as well as weapons. From Tajikistan's capital, Dushanbe, NPR's Ivan Watson reports on why these nations have backed the Northern Alliance in ...

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