Is The Taliban Splintering Into Dangerous Smaller Groups?

The Taliban Is Splintering Into Dangerous Smaller Groups -- Business Insider

At first blush, the breakup of the Taliban may seem like a success story of the War in Afghanistan.

In reality, it's a headache that has led to assassinations, killings, and a breakdown of the peace talks that are Afghanistan's only hopes for peace.

The radical cells are killing Taliban members for even talking with the U.S.

Kathy Gannon at the Associated Press reports how the splintering of the Taliban remnant means that the United States and allies are forced to deal with multiple forces, each with a different plan for post-war Afghanistan.

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My Comment: These radical cells are not capable of ruling Afghanistan .... but this also tells me that the war in Afghanistan will probably continue for a very long time.