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Mushtaq Yusufzai is a Peshawar-based journalist who covers the war on terror for The News International, one of Pakistan's largest newspapers. He has worked for ABC news and NBC. He is the winner of the Kate Webb award and a graduate of the UN Dag Hammarskjöld Journalism Fellowship program.

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The Taliban's Laughing

In exclusive interviews, high-ranking Taliban commanders in Afghanistan respond to recent revelations that NATO officials were negotiating with an impostor.

Mushtaq Yusufzai | Published Nov 26, 2010

Taliban Deny Peace Talks

Peace talks in Kabul have recently made headlines. But senior Taliban commanders in Afghanistan tell The Daily Beast that there are no high-level negotiations. By Mushtaq Yusufzai

Mushtaq Yusufzai | Published Oct 20, 2010

Taliban Responds to WikiLeaks

A high-ranking Taliban commander reacts to the release of classified military documents, and denies any links with Pakistan’s spy network. Mushtaq Yusufzai reports.

Mushtaq Yusufzai | Published Jul 26, 2010

Taliban Commanders See Victory in the Sacking of U.S. General

Militant commanders followed this week’s news of Gen. McChrystal’s departure with keen interest. Mushtaq Yusufzai gets the reaction from Senior Afghan Taliban commander Sirajuddin Haqqani.

Mushtaq Yusufzai | Published Jun 25, 2010

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