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Farkhondeh Akbari

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Terrorism

October 2, 2020

The Key to Peace in Afghanistan? Eliminate Taliban Sanctuaries

Unless Pakistan’s support to the Afghan insurgency is shut down, there is no chance of a lasting Afghan peace. The U.

Farkhondeh Akbari • RealClearDefense

Terrorism

October 2, 2020

A U.S.-Taliban Deal: What Price for Peace?

Bitter experience shows that a “rotten compromise” will carry within it the seeds of future war. Albert Einstein warned humanity to beware of rotten...

Farkhondeh Akbari • RealClearDefense
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Land (Conventional Warfare)

October 2, 2020

Can the Taliban Movement Become a Meaningful Diplomatic Actor?

It is clear that the Trump administration is seeking an exit from Afghanistan as soon as possible. US Special Envoy Zalmay Khalilzad has signalled...

Farkhondeh Akbari • RealClearDefense

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