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EPISODE · May 13, 2010 · 22 MIN

Assignment: A Taliban Class War?

from The Documentary Podcast: Archive 2010 · host BBC World Service

In Pakistan, the Taliban are continuing to attract recruits, despite the fact that their violent methods have outraged most Pakistanis. For Assignment, Owen Bennett-Jones investigates the Taliban’s appeal – and asks how much it’s based on class conflict, rather than religious faith.

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