Behind the News: Afghanistan Update w/ Matthieu Aikins
Jacobin Radio
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Do We Really Have Any Leverage Over the Taliban?
Reform minded Taliban say outside pressure will only make matters worse. They fear that those in favor of reopening girls' schools could be portrayed as cowtowing to the West. There is a debate happening right now within the Taliban about what degree of influence they should allow the West, she says.
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