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What will come after a US withdrawal from Afghanistan?

  • Written by Abdulkader Sinno, Associate Professor of Political Science and Middle Eastern Studies, Indiana University

The United States and the Taliban may be nearing an agreement to withdraw U.S. troops from Afghanistan after more than 17 years of conflict.

In return, the Taliban would commit to refusing access to anti-American organizations such as al-Qaida on its territory.

How did we get to this point – and what will be the consequences of such an...

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