Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/poetry-as-a-weapon-of-war-in-afghanistan Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Story According to two new reports, the Taliban is defeating the United States when it comes to winning Afghans’ hearts and minds with propaganda, especially through poetry. Jeffrey Brown talks to Thomas Johnson, co-author of the recent studies.