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Zalmay Khalilzad

US Afghan Envoy Khalilzad Defends Biden Withdrawal Plan 

US Afghan Envoy Khalilzad Defends Biden Withdrawal Plan 

By Catherine Putz
In a hearing called by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee this week, Khalilzad reiterated the rationale for the administration’s decision to exit Afghanistan.

US, Taliban Sign Historic Deal to Begin Drawdown of American Troops

US, Taliban Sign Historic Deal to Begin Drawdown of American Troops

By Ankit Panda
The Taliban committed to not allow Afghan soil to be used by terrorist groups hostile to the United States in exchange for a withdrawal of U.S. forces from the country.
Afghanistan After Trump’s Taliban Deal: What Next?

Afghanistan After Trump’s Taliban Deal: What Next?

By Ankit Panda
Will negotiations between the United States and the Taliban produce a sustainable agreement?

Where Is the Afghan Peace Deal Now?

Where Is the Afghan Peace Deal Now?

By Catherine Putz
Is the United States any closer to settling a long-discussed peace deal with the Taliban? Not really, if comments from top diplomats are anything to go by.

The Missing Links in the Afghan Peace Process

The Missing Links in the Afghan Peace Process

By Mushtaq Rahim
The U.S., Afghan government, and Taliban will all need to readjust their positions if there is to be any hope of peace.

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

US Envoy in Kabul Negotiating Hostage Release, Sources Say

US Envoy in Kabul Negotiating Hostage Release, Sources Say

By Associated Press
Officials hope a prisoner exchange can resuscitate the peace talks.

In Afghanistan, the War Goes On

In Afghanistan, the War Goes On

By Ezzatullah Mehrdad
After 18 years, the United States is still entangled in war in Afghanistan.
US Withdrawal From Afghanistan: Close to a Deal?

US Withdrawal From Afghanistan: Close to a Deal?

By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
What lies ahead for Afghanistan?

Shattering Taliban Attack in Kabul Even as US Deal Nears

Shattering Taliban Attack in Kabul Even as US Deal Nears

By Rahim Faiez and Cara Anna
The Taliban continue to kill Afghan civilians in attacks they say are meant for foreign "invaders.”

Trump: US to Keep 8,600 Troops in Afghanistan After Deal With Taliban

Trump: US to Keep 8,600 Troops in Afghanistan After Deal With Taliban

By Ankit Panda
The count would put U.S. force levels at 200 over where they were when Obama left office.

Afghanistan: A Region on Edge as Peace Talks Near the Finish Line

Afghanistan: A Region on Edge as Peace Talks Near the Finish Line

By Catherine Putz
U.S.-Taliban talks end without a deal, but tantalizingly close; Uzbekistan garners a rebuke for welcoming Taliban representatives.
Khalilzad Hails 'Excellent Progress' in Talks With the Taliban

Khalilzad Hails 'Excellent Progress' in Talks With the Taliban

By Catherine Putz
Meanwhile, the UN mission in Afghanistan says civilian casualties spiked in July as violence continues.

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