Afghan talks are possible despite fierce fighting

A cautious and coordinated approach to building a negotiation process is still making gradual progress

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  • Emerging momentum
  • Concessions in advance
  • Two ceasefires
  • Saudi Arabia takes an interest
  • Who to back?
  • US-Saudi convergence
  • Fractured Taliban

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