The new Taliban front in the north is a disaster for the “national unity government” in Kabul, which reached its first year anniversary the week that Kunduz fell.
Author: Scott Smith
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One of the key priorities of the new Ghani administration will be to find a way to achieve lasting peace with the Taliban.
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After a peaceful handover of power, the question is whether the new Afghan unity government can survive the fractious conditions of its birth.
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As Afghanistan awaits the results of the second round of presidential elections, only a real understanding of democracy can help the country take the most out of this vote.
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Afghans seem to have expressed a surprising confidence in their own ability to determine their political future.