Showing posts with label Covid19 and International Politics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Covid19 and International Politics. Show all posts

Saturday, April 4, 2020

Peace in Afghanistan and the Corona Pandemic

Peace in Afghanistan and the Corona Pandemic

Prof. Ijaz Khan

4 April, 2020
The Doha agreement between US and Taliban was hailed by some as peace agreement, Taliban celebrated it as a victory, some including the US, called it the first step in a peace-making process, while a few considered it as the initiation of a more violent conflict within Afghanistan.  The post agreement progression of events and controversies is strengthening the perception (right or wrong) of Taliban victory or more violence.  

The Corona Pandemic has slowed or dampened all other concerns the World over, however in Afghanistan it has not dented to any significant level the conflicts and the challenges to peace. ------------ click below