My Meeting With a Taliban Judge

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http://www.wsj.com/articles/my-meeting-with-a-taliban-judge-1445638883

My Meeting With a Taliban Judge

As a Marine, I had worked to stop police corruption. Now I was back in Kabul, seeing why the Islamists are gaining ground.

By Michael F. Gunther

Oct. 23, 2015 6:21 p.m. ET

Zabiullah chuckles to himself as he strokes his thick black beard. I’ve just refused his offer to visit his home in rural Afghanistan on the grounds that I’ll be kidnapped. “Don’t worry,” he says through an interpreter. “You’ll eventually be traded for prisoners we want released.”
Our congenial meeting isn’t what I was expecting. Not when one considers that I’m a former U.S. Marine and my counterpart is a member of the Taliban. But we have something in common: We both have fought, in our own ways, for the rule of law in...

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If anyone can access the entire article on Wall Street Journal, then please post it.

[DaZahroJaam.]

Say "Insight", have you ever heard of this phrase called 'sensationalized joutnalisim'??

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Say "Insight", have you ever heard of this phrase called 'sensationalized joutnalisim'??

I don't think that applies to the Wall Street Journal but perhaps to PressTv.

[DaZahroJaam.]

I don't think that applies to the Wall Street Journal but perhaps to PressTv.

It applies to all forms of media production. Some are good at sheildong it, some are not. That's all there is to journalism.