Traces the achievements and disappointments encountered on the road to political stability in a war-torn nation, paying homage to the ordinary Afghan citizens and Western troops engaged in this important endeavor.
The objective of a negotiated peace has been firmly embraced by both the Afghan and American governments and endorsed by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and most of Afghanistan's neighbors. The potential parties to a treaty accept that the Taliban must be both involved in…
The objective of a negotiated peace in Afghanistan has been firmly embraced by most of the potential parties to a treaty. However, arriving at an agreement about the sequencing, timing, and prioritization of peace terms is likely to be difficult, given the divergence in the part…
Afghan peace talks: a primer
by Dobbins, James, Shinn, James, Rand Corporation
fromRAND Corporation monograph series
The objective of a negotiated peace has been firmly embraced by both the Afghan and American governments and endorsed by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and most of Afghanistan's neighbors. The potential parties to a treaty accept that the Taliban must be both involved in…