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The administration of President Barack Obama has entered into direct, secret talks with senior Afghan Taliban officials, according to The New Yorker magazine report.
Surrendering Taliban militants are seen in Herat, in November 2010. The administration of President Barack Obama has entered into direct, secret talks with senior Afghan Taliban officials, according to The New Yorker magazine report.
The talks were characterized in the story as an attempt by the Obama administration "to assess which figures in the Taliban's leadership, if any, might be willing to engage in formal Afghan pe
Originally posted by SlovenlyGhost
It's funny because my uncle once told me that no country has been able to effectively invade Afghanistan. It's truly the unbeatable country. With all is mountains it's probably difficult for any country to wage war there.
Peace talks?
Originally posted by SirMike
Originally posted by SlovenlyGhost
It's funny because my uncle once told me that no country has been able to effectively invade Afghanistan. It's truly the unbeatable country. With all is mountains it's probably difficult for any country to wage war there.
Peace talks?
Except for the Greeks, the Persians, Mongols, Indians and Brits.