Even within the Russian-led process there are divergences of opinion on such talks, with India and Afghanistan steadfastly maintaining that reconciliation is possible only upon the Taliban’s complete renunciation of violence.
Tag: Afghanistan
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One of the common arguments against negotiating with the Taliban is that the group is not sincere in its efforts.
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Mark Bowden, the United Nations humanitarian aid coordinator in Afghanistan, discusses the protracted humanitarian crisis in the country.
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Failure of the unity government to complete its tenure would likely further destabilize Afghanistan and threaten the gains made in the past 15 years.