Notably absent from the negations was Pakistan. An aide to Afghan President Ashraf Ghani exclaimed that both the Taliban and Afghanistan view Pakistan’s role in negotiation as a hindrance rather than a medium to facilitate talks, “Pakistan was double dealing and insincere with the Afghan government,” he said. “We no longer think we need Pakistan and the Taliban think the same thing.”Wednesday 19 October 2016
Spoilers and Peace in Afghanistan: Negotiating With the Taliban
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Notably absent from the negations was Pakistan. An aide to Afghan President Ashraf Ghani exclaimed that both the Taliban and Afghanistan view Pakistan’s role in negotiation as a hindrance rather than a medium to facilitate talks, “Pakistan was double dealing and insincere with the Afghan government,” he said. “We no longer think we need Pakistan and the Taliban think the same thing.”
Notably absent from the negations was Pakistan. An aide to Afghan President Ashraf Ghani exclaimed that both the Taliban and Afghanistan view Pakistan’s role in negotiation as a hindrance rather than a medium to facilitate talks, “Pakistan was double dealing and insincere with the Afghan government,” he said. “We no longer think we need Pakistan and the Taliban think the same thing.”
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