"In war-time, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of Tweets" -- with apologies to Winston Churchill
A wireless war of words has broken out in Afghanistan between the Taliban and the U.S.-Afghan alliance fighting them:
Bits of information – not just bullets and bombs – are in the thick of the fighting in Afghanistan. U.S. forces feared they were losing the information war to the Taliban and now are fighting back with Twitter – using those brisk 140-character messages to get out the other side of the story.
Check out the full dispatch on CNN’s Security Clearance blog.