The Good, The Bad And The Nationalist Taliban: Are We Seeing A Change In India’s Stance? – Analysis

By Chayanika Saxena*

The Afghan conflict was in its 10^th year when the international forces, led by the United States (US), arrived at an unsurprising conclusion^1 on the need to talk to the Taliban to bring the war in Afghanistan to a sustainable end. As much as this conclusion was banal to the point of being too obvious,...