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1 – 10 of 21Its objective is not to prevent a US troop withdrawal but to ensure this results in worse terms and maximum embarrassment for Washington, and in greater Iranian influence. To that…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB253774
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US President Donald Trump, like his predecessor, is pursuing a strategy of forcing the Afghan Taliban to a military standstill and using that advantage to press for a negotiated…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB225553
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The militants' losses demonstrate their resilience rather than weakness. Kabul is trying to restart talks with the Taliban and assert ownership of the process. Whether the Taliban…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB221907
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AFGHANISTAN: Meeting offers chance of peace progress
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES231766
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A revival in Russian diplomatic interest in Afghan peace efforts.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB239104
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However, a Taliban spokesman also denounced the meeting and its message. The movement has yet to respond to government appeals for talks, partly because several Taliban factions…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB235212
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A nascent peace process taking shape since February has so far led to diplomatic contacts and a brief ceasefire. Fighting on the ground is not in itself an indicator of Taliban…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB236767
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Pentagon spokesperson Peter Cook in a statement labelled Mullah Mansour a "key obstacle to peace and reconciliation in Afghanistan", referring to his repeated refusals to…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB211280
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Iran's influence in Afghanistan.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB245440
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A new power-sharing deal in Afghanistan.