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Corruption is rampant in the afghan government. the taliban has a reputation for delivering quick, if harsh, justice. the islamic eme mrkemerit has l. his bodyguard listens for updates on the radio. we start by asking about the taliban's brutal attacks. are the u.s. concerned they could once again offer haven to terrorists? >> no foreign forces will be allowed in the country once we start ruling afghanistan. >> reporter: are there real efforts being made to stop killing civilians? >> translator: those responsible for civilian casualties are the ones that came with b-52 and heavy artillery.

Terrorists. >> translator: whether it's the americans or isis, no foreign forces will be allowed in the country once we start ruling afghanistan. >> reporter: are there real efforts being made to stop killing civilians? >> translator: those responsible for civilian casualties are the ones who came with their aircrafts, artillery, b-52, and heavy weaponry. >> reporter: in reality the taliban is responsible for thousands of civilian deaths in the last three years alone. and what about these suicide bombings at polling stations, for example? these kill many civilians. >> we deny this. this accusa...

Corruption is rampant in the afghan government. the taliban has a reputation for delivering quick, if harsh, justice. the islamic emirate has laws," this man says. "it has an islamic sharia system in place." haksar agrees to sit down with us. his bodyguard listens for security updates on the radio. we start out by asking about the taliban's brutal tactics and the u.s. concern that they could once again offer safe haven to terrorists. >> whether it's the americans or isis, no foreign forces will be allowed in the country once we start ruling afghanistan. >> reporter: are there real efforts bein...

Here's a guy who had an atrocious experience here in prison and yet he has been among the most vocal supporters of normalizing relations. >> tao: it took several trips to vietnam. and so he could see vietnam in a different light. it's no longer a war. it's a country with people. >> anthony: have you been out with returning veterans from -- >> tao: oh, yes. all the time. >> anthony: did they often want to go to the area that they served? >> tao: oh, yes. >> anthony: did they often even meet with the people they fought? >> tao: yes. >> anthony: b-52 pilots come to the areas that they unloaded th...

Particularly interesting because here's a guy who had an atrocious experience here in prison, and yet he has been among the most vocal supporters of normalizing relations. >> it took several trips to vietnam until you can see vietnam in a different light. it is no longer a war. it's a country with people. >> have you been out with returning veterans from -- >> oh, yes, all the time. >> they often want to go to the area that they served? >> oh, yes. >> they often even meet with the people they fought? >> yes. >> b-52 pilots come to the areas they unloaded their bombs. >> yes. >> what is that ex...