
Forces to be reckoned with: Afghan peace talks
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The Complexity of Withdrawal from Afghanistan
This chapter examines the intricate negotiations surrounding the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan, particularly in light of peace talks with the Taliban. It delves into the challenges and implications of adhering to the May 1st deadline, while also considering the risks of renewed conflict. The discussions highlight the stagnant state of peace efforts and the pressing need for a power-sharing agreement amidst escalating violence.
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