The Hunt: Where do anti-Taliban efforts stand?

WASHINGTON — The Taliban have launched at least three deadly attacks so far this year, killing more than 100 people in Kabul, Afghanistan.

The U.S. still has troops there and is working with Afghans to defeat the Taliban. Chief Pentagon spokeswoman Dana White explains the Pentagon’s plan to deal with it.

January 31, 2018 | ‘The Taliban is desperate’ (Pentagon spokeswoman Dana White with WTOP National Security Correspondent J.J. Green)

J.J. Green

JJ Green is WTOP's National Security Correspondent. He reports daily on security, intelligence, foreign policy, terrorism and cyber developments, and provides regular on-air and online analysis. He is also the host of two podcasts: Target USA and Colors: A Dialogue on Race in America.

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