The Afghan Taliban's Deceptive Peace Initiative

The content of the Taliban’s letter and subsequent messages should leave little doubt of its intentions. Expectations for an Afghan peace process grew last month with the Taliban’s release of a letter addressed to the American people offering to negotiate. It was followed more recently by Afghan president Ashraf Ghani’s unconditional willingness to recognize the Taliban as a legitimate political party and other significant concessions.

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