In the October 5 issue of Newsweek (on newsstands Monday, September 28), "The Mind of the Taliban. " Members of the Taliban tell Newsweek how they see the war, from the collapse of the Taliban, through their revival and, now, their budding ascendancy. Plus: McChrystal's mission; Obama's gamble at the U.N. ; an interview with Mahmoud Ahmandinejad; an interview with David Miliband who talks about Britain's role in talks with Iran; Christopher Hitchens on the Clinton tapes and the selling of cupcak-ism. AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 months ago

In the October 5 issue of Newsweek (on newsstands Monday, September 28), "The Mind of the Taliban. " Members of the Taliban tell Newsweek how they see the war, from the collapse of the Taliban, through their revival and, now, their budding ascendancy. Plus: McChrystal's mission; Obama's gamble at the U.N. ; an interview with Mahmoud Ahmandinejad; an interview with David Miliband who talks about Britain's role in talks with Iran; Christopher Hitchens on the Clinton tapes and the selling of cupcak-ism.