Strong Afghan Taliban might talk: Pakistani analyst - washingtonpost

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - The Taliban have spread across Afghanistan and are inflicting sharply higher casualties but they might be persuaded to negotiate, with Pakistani help, as they reach the height of their power, a Pakistani analyst has said. - Strong Afghan Taliban might talk: Pakistani analyst

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