Is Peace with the Taliban Possible?
Aug 23, 2019 says current American efforts to reach a political settlement in Afghanistan have worrying historical parallels.
Amin Saikal
Amin Saikal, Professor of Political Science at the Australian National University, is the author of Iran Rising: The Survival and Future of the Islamic Republic and co-author (with James Piscatori) of Islam Beyond Borders: The Umma in World Politics.
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Is Peace with the Taliban Possible? 
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Trump’s Failed Iran Policy Trump’s Failed Iran Policy
Aug 7, 2019 says that the Islamic Republic will negotiate with the United States, but will never simply capitulate.
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The Afghanistan Conundrum The Afghanistan Conundrum
Jun 13, 2019 fears that any lasting political settlement for the country may not come soon enough for its suffering population.
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A Confrontation from Hell A Confrontation from Hell
May 10, 2019 says that a war between the United States and Iran could result in an uncontrollable regional conflict.
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America’s Senseless Iran Sanctions America’s Senseless Iran Sanctions
Nov 20, 2018 explains why the Trump administration’s effort to topple the regime is unlikely to succeed.
