When Kabul fell in 1992, Abdullah Anas recalls in his memoirs, To The Mountain: My Life in Jihad from Algeria to Afghanistan, that he encouraged Osama bin Laden to join him on their victory parade to Kabul. After all, it had been a long struggle, over a decade in fact, for the Soviet-backed Communist government in Kabul to fall. You would have thought Bin Laden would have jumped at the ...