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Europe, Taliban

Special Report: Greece’s triangle of power

This first appeared on Reuters.com A nexus of media, business and politics lies behind the country’s crisis, say critics. By […]

Afghanistan, Taliban

Raiders of the Night

A shorter version of this article appeared in the Sunday Times on June 5, 2011. BY STEPHEN GREY: BY the […]

Afghanistan, Kandahar, Taliban

Taliban’s supreme leader signals willingness to talk peace

By Stephen Grey in Kandahar. The supreme leader of the Taliban, Mullah Mohammed Omar, has indicated that he and his […]

Afghanistan, Kandahar, Taliban

It’s going to be quite a hunting season

First published in the Sunday Times on March 28, 2010. by Stephen Grey in the Arghandab. BY the yellow light […]

Afghanistan, Taliban

Capturing the Taliban: Afghan covert war

First published on Channel 4 News website, 16 February 2010 The arrest of a Taliban’s commander illustrates Nato’s covert war […]

Afghanistan, British Army, Helmand, Taliban

Bombed, blasted and shot yet still the Taliban come

From The Sunday Times November 15, 2009 Stephen Grey in Musa Qala TWO years ago Corporal Alex Temple fought like […]

Afghanistan, Taliban

The Ghost Town littered with IEDs

From The Sunday Times, November 1, 2009 Stephen Grey in Safar Bazaar Under the harsh sunlight, a lone grey donkey […]

Afghanistan, British Army, Helmand, Taliban

Officers attack 'MoD muddle'

From The Sunday Times March 22, 2009 by Tony Allen-Mills SENIOR British Army commanders have denounced the government’s strategy in […]

Afghanistan, British Army, Helmand, Taliban

Understanding the Taliban

Stephen Grey First published 24 April 2008 in the New Statesman Rethinking the war in Helmand has made the British […]

Afghanistan, British Army, Taliban

Terror on road to Taliban stronghold

From The Sunday Times, December 9, 2007 Stephen Grey in Musa Qala, Helmand First there was a loud bang; then […]

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ONSALE NOW: The New Spymasters

Just released in UK/ on sale July 15 in US/Canada

In this era of email intercepts and drone strikes, many believe that the spy is dead. What use are double agents and dead letter boxes compared to the all-seeing digital eye? They couldn't be more wrong ... a revealing story of how spycraft and the 'human factor' survive, against the odds.

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