An Unremarkable Terrorist

An Unremarkable Terrorist

Short profile of Maulana Fazlullah, new head of Pakistani Taliban, who ordered failed assassination of teenager Malala Yousafzai. “He is young and ruthless, and has taken responsibility for a panoply of barbaric acts over the years … He cuts an unremarkable figure: short, with hippo teeth, wavy tresses, and a bulky, black turban … He is as much a rebel and a crusader as he is a terrorist”