PAKISTAN/US: Taliban talks are vital but high risk

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  • Troubled talks
  • Previous failed accord
  • ISI setbacks
  • Secularists undermined?
  • Risks and opportunities
  • No alternative options
  • Untrustworthy partners
  • 'Politicising' the Taliban
  • Pakistan's dilemma
  • Washington's strategic crossroads

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