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  1. NEW MISSILES GOING TO REBELS AS WARNING TO SOVIETS

    those in Afghanistan and Angola could be resolved only at the bar. gaining table, as President Reagan proposed ... backed in- surgents in Afghanistan, Angola, Cambodia, Ethiopia and Nicaragua. The Soviets, however, ... come to the bargaining table." The Soviets, who have an esti- mated 130,000 troops in Afghanistan ...

  2. GULF STRATEGY: BOTH BIG POWERS GAIN

    when he warned, in response to the Soviet intervention in Afghanistan in December 1979, that the United States ... of the Soviet units initially sent to fight in Afghanistan. In the years since, Pentagon sources say, the 32 ... Germany before assuming his current command, which includes the force in Afghanistan. Upon arriving ...

  3. MARTIAL LAW DECLARED AFTER KABUL VIOLENCE

    PAGi_A- Washlnzton_Poat Foreign Servicr THE WASHINGTON POST 23 February 1980 Afghanistan ... but there were no other details of their. deaths. Accounts 'of the latest developments. in Afghanistan were geperally ... tad no reason to doubt it. About 60 private- americans?are knoWn to. he living ire Afghanistan ...

  4. AFGHANS SHORT ON MONEY, ARMS

    Pakistan, said Soviet occupation troops in Afghanistan have gone on alert to guard against guerrilla attacks ... who has been in Afghanistan four times with the fighters, said he was ''very distressed'' to find faulty ... State Department's business-as-usual policy in Afghanistan is nothing short of a death sentence ...

  5. 'SPECIAL FORCES' FROM THE SOVIET UNION

    from assassinations in Afghanistan to sabotage in El Salvador. The Spetsnaz?or politically reliable units like ... the extinction of the "Prague Spring" in Czecho- slovakia in 1968 and the invasion of Afghanistan ... in 1979. The primary Spetsnaz mission in Afghanistan was to assassinate the American-educated Soviet puppet ...

  6. DETENTE HOPES HINGE ON AFGHANS' FREEDOM

    TIMES The Soviet Union's withdrawal of all its forces from Afghanistan could serve ... and also Sino-Soviet relations could be a movement in Afghanistan,' Mr. Yaqub Khan told reporters ... European nations have insisted on the Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan as a primary condition ...

  7. U.S. SAYS AFGHAN REBELS INCREASE THEIR CONTROL IN NORTHEAST REGIONS

    provinces of Afghanistan and that heavy fighting be- tween the rebels and Soviet-backed Af- ghan troops ... interven- tion in Afghanistan, there were signs that diplomatic talks might resume soon. Administration ... already taken to penalize the Soviet Union for its actions in Afghanistan and to discuss further measures. ...

  8. REAGAN'S PLAN TO GIVE SMALL MISSILES TO REBELS SPARKS SECURITY CONCERNS

    has now decided to send Stingers to antisovernment forces in Angola and Afghanistan, according ... Stingers to the mujahideen in Afghanistan, and Jonas Savimbi's anti- communist rebels in Angola, ... we seriously think there are safeguards like the Saudis have in the mountains of Afghanistan?" asks one ...

  9. 'YELLOW RAIN' SPREAD BY SOVIETS, NATIONS SILENTLY AGREE

    U.S. charges that "yellow rain" reported in Southeast Asia and Afghanistan is caused ... and distributing chemical weapons in Southeast Asia and Afghanistan. "Scientific analyses of physical samples ... gas mask acquired in Afghanistan and of human blood and tissue from 'yel- low rain' ...

  10. NEW AFGHAN ATROCITIES ALLEGED BY THE CIA

    in Afghanistan._- In aletter to Sen. Lloyd Bentsen (D) of Texas, CIA direc- tor Stansfield Turner listed ... the following until-now unreported events said to have occurred in Afghanistan in ~ 1979:? g In retribution ... he had recently seen the? destruction of 80 percent of the villages along one of Afghanistan's main roads ...

  11. NO. 2 MAN AT CIA QUITS UNDER ATTACK

    groups that say he opposes covert military aid to Afghanistan, Mr. Holliday said. Other intelligence ... gence source said Mr. McMahon re- signed in a policy dispute over covert aid to Afghanistan ... that in a 1980 memo he had opposed adminis- tration plans to supply covert mili- tary aid to Afghanistan ...

  12. AFGHAN REBELS BACKERS BLAME CIA OFFICIAL FOR RESTRICTING COVERT AID

    a justifiable outrage among the American people that there is a genocide going on [in Afghanistan];' said ... in Afghanistan. Since the Soviet invasion in De- cember 1979, more than 1 million Afghans have died ... in the fighting, he said. "The war in Afghanistan is no longer a battle of one armed force ...

  13. AFGHAN LOGOGRAPHS

    PAKISTAN AND AFGHANISTAN Feb. 5, 1960 AEGEAN-SOVIET 'MADE PROTOCOL SIGLED 1"c Kabul, ... between Afghanistan and the Soviet Union vat signed the afternoon of Feb. 4 at the royal Af40an Ministry of Commerce. ... Afghan Minister of Commerce Gola Mohammed Shirzad signed the document on behalf of Afghanistan ...

  14. LOYA JIRGA: KEY TO POWER IN POST-SOVIET AFGHANISTAN?

    to Power in Post-Soviet Afghanistan? Summary The Loya Jirga--a "Great Council" of tribal, ... as the key to power in Afghanistan. Loya Jirgas have been called only a few times in Afghan history, usually ... further strife. This memorandum was prepared by Afghanistan Branch, South Asia Division, Office of Near Eastern ...

  15. AFGHANISTAN SITUATION REPORT

    Directorate of Intelligence c,17-Fp I OV 25X1 Afghanistan Situation Report 28 February 1984 1---74-113*) ... in Part- Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2013/02/01: CIA-RDP96R01136R001202230004-6 25X1 AFGHANISTAN ... CHERNENKO'S POLICY TOWARD AFGHANISTAN 3 Moscow's snub of Zia during Andrropov's funeral may reflect ...

  16. USSR-AFGHANISTAN: SOVIET MILITARY DEFECTORS

    CIA-RDP90TO0114R000800020001-8 Washington. D. C 20505 DIRECTORATE OF INTELLIGENCE 18 February 1987 USSR-Afghanistan: Soviet ... soldiers have defected from the Soviet army in Afghanistan, recent trends in the numbers of defections, ... hundred scattered around Afghanistan. Of these, some are actual prisoners being held against their will; ...

  17. SOUTHWEST ASIA: TRANSPORTATION AND PROCESSING OF OPIUM PRODUCTS ALONG THE AFGHAN-PAKISTANI BORDER

    in Afghanistan, which now account for a sig- nificant portion of the region's surplus opium. Current ... alternate routes. Afghanistan has made little progress in controlling the production and trafficking ... opium is consumed in Iran, Afghanistan, Paki- stan, and India by opium smokers and a rising number ...

  18. CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE BULLETIN- 1959/12/16

    DAUNT) (Page 1) II. ASIA-AFRICA Afghanistan-USSR: A party of Soviet technicians will short- ly begin ... Afghanistan to Kandahar under the Soviet-Afghan agreement announced in May d1959. This will bring substantial ... for Release: 2020/02/21 C03007360 *rfo, TOP SECRET 7--510 into southern Afghanistan for the first time and will ... application. (TOP SECRET DAUNT) (Page 1) I I. ASIA-AFRICA Afghanistan-USSR: A party of Soviet technicians will ... through Western Afghanistan to Kandahar under the Soviet-Afghan agreement announced in May 959 This will bring ... for Release 2020/02/21 C03007360 //. A \\\\\ \\\\\\\\ into southern Afghanistan for the first time, and will ...

  19. CURRENT INTELLIGENCE BULLETIN- 1952/10/04

    lifting of Pakistani "blockade" of Afghanistan (page t). NEAR EAST- AFRICA 6. Mossadeq aware ... "blockade" of Afghanistan: On 2 October Indian Prime Minister Nehru urged that the United States bring ... its "blockade" of Afghanistan in order to strengthen the latter's position against the Soviet Union. Nehru ... H ASIA Nehruvseeks lifting of Pakistani "blockade" of Afghanistan (page ‘~‘5)- i t NEAR EAST- ...

  20. CURRENTS IN NATIONAL VOICE OF IRAN BROADCAST: JANUARY-MARCH 1980

    in particular.--The defense of Soviet intentions in Afghanistan, criticism of Iran's negative position ... devoted equal effort to the Soviet "liberation" Afghanistan. Commentaries argued ... therefore, should strengthen. its ties with Afghanistan against the "arch devil" US. One broadcast ...

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