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1 – 5 of 5After a series of conciliatory moves, the Biden administration is trying to persuade the Taliban to make concessions in return for financial assistance. Taliban leaders are…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB274860
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Talks on setting up a trust fund to channel funds took place over several months, but Washington and the Taliban failed to agree terms. Despite this, the US authorities decided to…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB272998
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The move undermines the international consensus that the Taliban government should not receive direct aid until it addresses issues such as more inclusive government and the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273552
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Talks are integral to US disengagement plans but look uncertain now that the Taliban say they will not attend. Insurgent leaders are divided: some say President Joe Biden's…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB260953
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He has retained S Jaishankar as his foreign minister, in line with a broad trend of preserving continuity within the cabinet. Although his parliamentary majority is reduced and…