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Five Years After the Taliban: Is This Democracy and Stability?

Thomas H. Johnson, Associate Research Professor, NPS, will be delivering a talk on November 16th at the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco

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October 27, 2006−Monterey, California: Nearly five years after its defeat, the Taliban is lashing out again, threatening the stability of the American-backed government of Hamid Karzai. Can Afghanistan evolve into a stable democracy, or will it become a narco-state and breeding ground for global terrorism?

Thomas H. Johnson, Associate Research Professor, Naval Postgraduate School, will be delivering a talk titled "Five Years After the Taliban: Is This Democracy and Stability?" at the Commonwealth Club on Thursday, November 16, 2006.

The event is co-sponsored by Center for Contemporary Conflict, Naval Postgraduate School, and the World Affairs Council.

  • When: Thursday, November 16, 2006. A reception will be held at 5:30 p.m., and the program will start at 6:00 p.m.
  • Where: The Commonwealth Club, 595 Market Street, 2nd Floor, San Francisco, CA.
  • Entry Fee: $8 for Members, $15 for Non-Members.
  • Directions to The Club: http://www.commonwealthclub.org/directions.html
  • Program Organizer: Richard Temsch.