peace talks

Nov

Afghanistan, China, India, Iran, Pakistan, peace talks, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Taliban, USA

Desires of foreign actors in Afghanistan peace talks

PEJOURNAL - The lack of consensus among foreign actors on the Afghanistan peace talks, along with fundamental differences between the two sides, will pave the way for achieving a balance of actors' interests. Representatives of the Taliban and the Afghan government formally met for the first time since the signing of a US peace agreement with the Taliban in Qatar on September 13, 2010 to begin inter-Afghan peace talks. Although the Taliban and the Kabul government are parties to the talks, other countries in the region and beyond are both influencing the outcome of the talks and the outcome. This…

Electoral exploitation of Afghanistan peace talks

Sep

Afghanistan, Leonid Ivashov, peace talks, Russian Academy of Geopolitical Studies, snapback, the United States, US government

Electoral exploitation of Afghanistan peace talks

PEJOURNAL - The head of the Russian Academy of Geopolitical Studies said that the US government debt, which has reached more than $ 22 trillion, and the US government's $ 3 trillion budget deficit are among the issues that will affect the results of the presidential election. "The Trump administration is trying to use the negotiations between the Afghans and the withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan for electoral purposes," Leonid Ivashov said, adding that the trigger mechanism (snapback) had led to international isolation and frustration with the United States. "It is unlikely that the United States will not live up…