Escape from Responsibility: the U.S. Is Looking for a Way Out of Afghanistan

... withdrawal of its forces from Afghanistan becomes clear. However, the negotiating process between the political wing of the Taliban in Doha and the U.S. special representative for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad demonstrates that the Afghan issue is still ... ... negotiations between the Taliban and Afghanistan’s government; and preventing the growth of terrorist groups such as ISIS or al-Qaeda. This would enable the U.S. to embark on an immediate withdrawal of their troops. Nevertheless, the Taliban have its ...