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Reign of Chaos

A letter from Pakistan

In the mid-’90s, after the Russians retreated from Afghanistan, the Taliban rose from obscurity to positions of power when moderate warlords failed to bring peace and order. Earlier this month, Afghanistan‘s interim leader, Karzai, appealed for the national army to help reduce the influence of private militias in Afghan affairs. But this dream has a long way to go. In Afghanistan, more than any other part of the world, history keeps repeating itself, with more misery and chaos every time.

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