Afghanistan: Why is the situation deteriorating?

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What do you make of Taleban threats to target Kabul? The Taleban in Afghanistan are changing their tactics to mount more attacks on the capital, Kabul, a spokesman for the militant group has told the BBC. The spokesman, Zabiyullah Mujahed, said Taleban wer recovering after Nato had infiltrated th e group and killed some of its leaders. But mor e were volunteering to carry out suicide bombings, he added. On Wednesday, the new U K ambassador to Afghanistan said a major UK presence would need to last decades to help rebuild the country. Are you in the region? Is the presence of Nato troops making he situation worse? What more can be done to protect civilians caug ht up in the fighting?