After Aghan peace deal, US still faces militant threats
A lasting peace deal will require that the Taliban be amalgamated with the Afghan armed forces, which is not a simple thing to do, says a former Afghanistan adviser in the Bush and Obama administrations. – EPA pic, February 27, 2020.
THE United States is optimistic about reaching a peace accord with the Taliban, but it still faces security challenges and the risk of militant threats based in Afghanistan, analysts said. From the withdrawal of US troops to the disarming of insurgents, the path to peace after more than 18 years of war is strewn with difficulties.
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