Analysis: Afghans wary of distant promises - Telegraph

In the eight years since the Bonn conference laid out the foundations of post-Taliban Afghanistan, successive jamborees have only delivered disappointment.

Politicians tying themselves in knots trying to promise Afghans they will not be abandoned, while also promising domestic voters they will not stay forever, encourage the Taliban to believe it need only lie low in Pakistan for a few years to triumph. - Analysis: Afghans wary of distant promises - Telegraph

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