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Biden Must Reckon With the Failed Doha Deal

Leaving U.S. troops in Afghanistan past May 1 threatens their safety. Withdrawing all of them would further weaken the Afghan government.

Thomas Joscelyn
Feb 4, 2021
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Taliban militants and villagers in Laghman Province. (Photograph by Noorullah Shirzada/AFP/Getty Images.)

The Biden administration is currently evaluating the agreement struck by the U.S. State Department and the Taliban last year. The new president’s advisers will quickly learn, if they haven’t already, that there is not much to the accord. In return fo…

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