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An elderly participating in clashes in Taluqan, Takhar.

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Clashes in Taluqan, Takhar.

These look like local irregulars to me, militia or police.

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You can kill Taliban all day long, but this is the real game.

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Afghanistan should have elected a taller president (or one smart enough to not take pictures standing next to a scowling giant).

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At least three police districts under siege in Kandahar city.

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Taliban captured Dand, Kandahar.

Another Taliban force from Shah Wali Kot is expected to approach Kandahar city from the northeast. With government forces focusing on protecting the city, Kanadahar airfield has become vulnerable.

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