Summary
U.S., Afghan and Taliban officials this week have offered contradicting accounts about the purpose of the Taliban establishing an office in the Persian Gulf state of Qatar.
American and Afghan officials have framed it as part of peace talks, but the Taliban have denied any talks have occurred. Skeptics say they think the Taliban are after tactical gain rather than a peace process.See the full content of this document
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Taliban May Want Release of Prisoners
"The Taliban are mostly interested in talks about prisoner release - senior officials either at Guantanamo or Bagram [Air Base], or local cease-fires, rather than peace," said...
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