Thursday, April 3, 2014

Afghanistan faces a make or break polls | ummid.com

Afghanistan faces a make or break polls | ummid.com

Another uncertainty concerns the elusive peace deal with the Taliban. A war-weary Afghanistan today is reconciled to the idea that, to move forward, a negotiation with the Taliban needs to take place. But there are also fears about what this peace will come at the cost of the gains made in the rights of women and girls and in the advancement of civic and political rights.