Quote Originally Posted by Brenus View Post

The war in this country was raged for ONE reason: The “government” sheltered an criminal organisation which just committed one of the greatest crime in history and refuse to extradite the murderers. This government put all the means necessary for training and financing people who want openly to destroy and kill other people under the pretext of religion and beliefs.

The Taliban decisively lost influence. Women can be cured and work, and listening music is again possible.
Yes, the war was waged for one reason, but conducted under the visage of another. The Taliban were unable, not unwilling, to remove Bin-Laden.
As for the second part of that fists paragraph, are you talking about the U.S?

"Women can work", I hope you are not suggesting that women actualy have it better, in any reasonable degree, these days.

(I would link an article, but for some reason John Pilger's websiteis not up and running )