Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 46 Operation Achilles 46 Taliban strongholds 45 counterinsurgency tactics 45 Operation Mountain Thrust 45 Taliban 45 Zhari 44 Afghan 44 Operation Moshtarak 44 counter insurgency 44 Taliban stronghold 43 Kandahar 43 Taleban insurgents 43 Taleban 43 Helmand provinces 43 Kandahar Province 43 Panjwayi 43 counterinsurgency 43 Taliban fighters 42 Operation Medusa 42 al Anbar 42 Panjwaii 42 Wardak 42 Pashtu 42 Marjah 42 insurgents 42 Panjwai 41 PRTs 41 counterinsurgency strategy 41 Pashtun tribal 41 Helmand 41 NATO 41 South Waziristan 41 Kandahar province 40 Provincial Reconstruction Teams 40 Taliban militants 40 ANCOP 40 militant strongholds 40 Camp Salerno 40 Taleban fighters 40 jointness 40 Taliban insurgency 40 Mark Laity 40 insurgent strongholds 40 Nato 40 Musa Qala 40 Afghanistan 39 lawless tribal region 39 Pushtun 39 Blotz 39 Dand 39 Helmand province 39 Dari 39 poppy cultivation 39 Pashto 39 ordinary Afghans 39 Pashtun 38 Shkin 38 Iron Hammer 38 Nad Ali 38 insurgent 38 offensives 38 shuras 38 Waziristan 38 Special Operations 38 Oruzgan province 38 Anbar Awakening 38 AfPak 38 Loya Jirga 38 Federally Administered Tribal Areas 38 Garmser 38 Panjwayi district 38 peace jirga 38 lawless tribal 37 Shindand 37 hardline militia 37 Afghans 37 Garmsir 37 Nangarhar 37 Kajaki 37 Afghanistan Kunar province 37 poppy crops 37 Hekmatyar 37 PRT 37 counterinsurgency warfare 37 counternarcotics 37 Northwest Frontier Province 37 Zabul 37 Mullah Baradar 37 ANSF 37 Sedwill 37 Security Assistance 37 Siraj Haqqani 37 awakening councils 37 insurgency 36 Combating Terrorism 36 Khyber tribal 36 tribal militias 36 Van Doos 36 militant sanctuaries 36 Shia militias 36 resurgent Taliban