By embracing a hardline anti-Taliban strategy, Saudi Arabia hopes to force the Taliban to abandon its military ambitions.

The Taliban should heed a grassroots movement demanding an end to civilian casualties.

The planned elections could be a part of establishing peace but they pose significant risks as well.

It’s not surprising that the Taliban have not responded to Ghani’s peace offer.

President Trump’s unpredictable foreign policy means tough times for Afghanistan.

Progress on freedom of speech, political participation, and women’s rights in Afghanistan cannot be compromised.

Can Uzbekistan help Afghanistan reach peace?

Afghanistan remains a work in progress.

The International Criminal Court comes a step closer to investigating war crimes in Afghanistan.

For Iran and Russia, Afghanistan is more likely to be an area of geopolitical competition than a sphere of cooperation.

In sidelining justice for peace, Afghanistan has wound up enjoying neither.

Some practical steps the three countries can take to boost trilateral cooperation.

There can be no peace without an Afghan-led peace process that involves regional stakeholders.

There's ample room for cynicism, but Beijing may just be able to pull Pakistan back to the table.

Bringing peace to Afghanistan will require renewed commitment from partners and neighbors.

Complex geopolitical rivalries make it unlikely that the Kabul Process will bring peace to Afghanistan.