Looking at the US-Taliban deal under a Central Asian perspective
Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, the leader of the Taliban delegation, and Zalmay Khalilzad, U.S. envoy for peace in Afghanistan, shake hands after signing an agreement at a ceremony between members of Afghanistan's Taliban and the U.S. in Doha, Qatar February 29, 2020. REUTERS/Ibraheem al Omari - RC2LAF91DVTE
After several months of negotiations US and Talibans signed the “Agreement for Bringing Peace to Afghanistan”, which would represent a significant step towards ending a long period of war and…