Baitullah Mehsud

The World

Taliban Leader: Dead or Alive?

Global Politics

Taliban leader Baitullah Mehsud was reportedly killed by a U.S. missile strike, but some Taliban members are insisting that he is still alive. Nicholas Schmidle of New America Foundation and Christine Fair of the RAND Corporation join The Takeaway.

The World

Afghanistan: How to Measure the Mission’s Success

The World

Pakistan’s Enemy No. 1, Dead?