Senior Fellow+Director, South Asia @stimsoncenter. Former diplomat @statedept. @heartlandhelps, @cambridge_uni, @swarthmore alum. Views my own.
Apr 10, 2020 • 11 tweets • 5 min read
Thanks, @JJSchroden. I’ll discuss where negotiations in Afghanistan could go next, based on two agreements announced recently. I would echo @BRRubin’s points on COVID-19 and its impact, but still think examining these structural issues is helpful for the long term. #AFGPanel 1/11
A close comparison of the US-Taliban deal and US-Afghan joint statement is useful for identifying tensions among the three sides and likely future bumps in the road. I noted several key differences for @lawfareblog. #AFGPanel 2/11 lawfareblog.com/reading-betwee….