What's the Future of the Relations Between the United States and Afghanistan?

Almost every single one of the cabinet members had held a position in the 19 nineties government. What's interesting about this ministerial list is that the most powerful members of the tala band, the ones who are really running the insurgency for the last 20 years, aren't on it. This leads me to think that there's a kind of a shadow government that' going to be behind this government,. That can be the real power behind the throne, as it were.