Taliban Representatives in New York Campaign for U.N. Recognition of Their Control in Afghanistan

The Washington Report on Middle East Affairs | February 28, 2000| | Copyright

Taliban Representatives in New York Campaign for U.N. Recognition of Their Control in Afghanistan

A tiny apartment on top of a doctors' office in a middle-class Taiwanese neighborhood of Queens, New York, seems an unlikely headquarters for one of the world's most feared organizations. However, representatives of the Afghan Taliban are utterly oblivious to their tranquil surroundings. In fact, walking into the Taliban's office from the streets of suburban Flushing feels like entering a war zone high command.

Taliban officials pad briskly around the richly carpeted office in their stockinged ...

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