Uncertain, Ambiguous ‘Peace’ for Afghanistan

There appears little positive in the process for Kabul

By: Salman Rafi Sheikh

With Afghanistan’s ‘loya jirga,’ or grand assembly apparently having ‘agreed’ the release of 400 hard-core Taliban commanders without knowing it, the war-torn country’s peace process seems finally to be advancing towards an eventual political settlement although the release has been held up temporarily.

Kabul has been able to deve…