{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Kabul Press","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.kabulpress.org","title":"Afghan Metrics Show Taliban Winning &amp; Losing","author_name":"Matthew J. Nasuti (Former U.S. Air Force Captain)","width":"600","height":"400","url":"https:\/\/mail.bamyanpress.com\/article87976.html","html":"\u003Ch4 class='title'\u003E\u003Ca href='https:\/\/mail.bamyanpress.com\/article87976.html'\u003EAfghan Metrics Show Taliban Winning &amp; Losing\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/h4\u003E\u003Cblockquote class='spip'\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe full metrics regarding the Afghan War have never been presented to the American, NATO or Afghan publics, thus permitting the unscrupulous on both sides (pro-war and anti-war) to argue their own dubious positions.  Each side cherry-picks those statistics that seem to support their position, never mentioning or discussing the contrary information. \n\u003Cbr class='autobr' \/\u003E\nThis article presents 40 apparently undisputed metrics which compare 2011 with the same period in 2010.  The sources for this information are&nbsp;(\u2026)\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003C\/blockquote\u003E\n"}