AFGHANISTAN: Intelligence is key to Taliban talks

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  • Insurgency composition
  • Defining objectives
  • Distance from al-Qaida
  • Repudiating jihadists?
  • Operationalising negotiations
  • Detention approach
  • Mapping insurgents
  • Gathering intelligence
  • Information operations
  • Addressing local grievances
  • Difficult process

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