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Is Peace Possible in Afghanistan's Ongoing Conflict?

Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube

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Explore the complexities of achieving peace in Afghanistan through this insightful panel discussion featuring former Ambassador Roya Rahmani, General Douglas Lute, and moderated by Nick Schifrin. Delve into crucial topics such as US-Afghanistan relations, elections, the Taliban's evolution, women's rights, and Pakistan's role in the region. Gain a deeper understanding of the step-by-step approach to peace negotiations and the challenges faced in ending the "forever war." Examine the potential for Afghanistan to avoid becoming a safe haven for extremists and analyze the differences in Pakistani behavior over time.

Syllabus

Introduction
US Afghanistan Relationship
Elections
Afghanistan
Safe Haven
Has the Taliban changed
How far can the Taliban go
A step by step approach
Women rights in Afghanistan
Pakistans role in Afghanistan
Differences in Pakistani behavior


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The Aspen Institute

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