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Assignment: A Taliban Class War?
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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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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