Can Greening Afghanistan Help End the War?

Mar 25, 2019 | Austin Bodetti
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A solution to the war in Afghanistan has eluded American presidents of both political parties as well as generations of Afghan policymakers. Now that Taliban negotiators are discussing a political settlement to the conflict with American diplomats in the Qatari capital of Doha, however, an end to the longest U.S. war may be within reach. Still, the Taliban has yet to meet with the Afghan government, and many Afghan politicians themselves remain divided over how to proceed.

The environmental movement can help Afghans across the political spectrum bridge this gap.