The Taliban's Little Blue Book
The Taliban is going with a classic communication tool in hopes of burnishing its image: the pocket guide.
According to an analysis of the little blue “Rules for Mujahedeen,” the thirteen chapters cover everything from avoiding civilian casualties, discrimination, using suicide bombings only for high-value targets (gulp), approval for the execution of Afghan, Nato or public figures (double gulp), and an order for faction groups to step in line or disband.
It’s an interesting example of the oldest form of pamphleteer PR.
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