Brightened Afghan prospects challenged by ISIL ‘foothold’, Taliban terror, weak economy

Brightened Afghan prospects challenged by ISIL ‘foothold’, Taliban terror, weak economy

Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler UNITED NATIONS — Afghanistan’s long and tortuous road to peace and reconciliation still seems a near mirage as an entrenched terrorist insurgency continuously rebuffs political and security gains made by the Kabul government and international military assistance. Still the UN mission in the war torn South Asian country […]