Are The Taliban Winning The Propaganda War?

Taliban Bestest At Propaganda -- DoD Buzz

The declining security situation in Afghanistan has leveled off in many areas in the past three months, according to a Pentagon progress report to Congress. At the same time, overall violence in Afghanistan is sharply up, with an 87 percent ncrease over the seasonal average of the same period last year.

The report attributes increased violence to the stepped-up ISAF operations in recent months as more U.S. troops have arrived. The 152 page April 2010 report, titled “Report on Progress Toward Security and Stability in Afghanistan,” covers the period from October 2009 through March 2010.

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My Comment: 2009 was definitely their best year, and 2010 is shaping up to be the bloodiest in the country since the fall of the Taliban in 2001.