Talk or fight? In Afghanistan, signs Taliban now prefer victory.
In the streets of Kabul, Shogofa Sediqi knew she was being stalked by Taliban killers. As the chief director for Afghanistan’s Zan TV (Women’s TV), she had grown accustomed to militants sending her threats, telling her in real time what she was wearing and what time she left home, and warning her to stop her work as a journalist. “We know you are back, at the airport,” read the first message that popped up on her phone last summer, after a month in India. Later, men waiting in a car outside her house rammed her vehicle as they tried to run ...
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