Tracking the Taliban in Pakistan’s perilous tribal areas

Wednesday, September 03, 2008

Pakistan’s Tribal regions are packed with Taliban and Al Qaeda militants. NYT reporter Dexter Filkins slipped inside and met with Taliban leadership. We’ll talk to him about militant power, and whether Pakistan is really fighting them.
Guest: Dexter Filkins, New York Times correspondent. His story “Right At the Edge” appears in this Sunday’s New York Times Magazine.

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