Nato's whole mission is in doubt if its members won't provide necessary support in Afghanistan

Richard Norton-Taylor
Wednesday November 7, 2007
The Guardian


Yesterday's suicide bomb in northern Afghanistan, the country's deadliest attack since the overthrow of the Taliban in 2001, is a huge blow to Nato, as well as President Hamid Karzai's rickety government. The credibility of Nato, established to deter the mass battalions of the Soviet Union and its satellites at the start of the cold war, is in danger of crumbling in the deserts and mountains of Afghanistan.
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