Afghan Government And Taliban Enter First Peace Talks After Delays

Afghan Government And Taliban Enter First Peace Talks After Delays

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The video discusses the historic peace talks between the Afghan government and the Taliban, facilitated by the US in Doha. It highlights the US's involvement and the historical context of the conflict, including the War on Terror. The talks aim to end decades of conflict through a power-sharing agreement. Challenges such as prisoner exchanges and ongoing violence are also addressed. The goal is to achieve a sustainable peace and form a government through diplomacy.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary objective of the peace talks between the Afghan government and the Taliban?

To increase military presence in Afghanistan

To establish a new Taliban regime

To negotiate trade agreements

To end the 40 years of conflict and achieve lasting peace

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Who attended the opening ceremony of the peace talks in Doha?

The President of Afghanistan

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo

The leader of the Taliban

The Prime Minister of Qatar

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30 sec • 1 pt

What event led to the US involvement in Afghanistan?

The fall of the Berlin Wall

The Cuban Missile Crisis

The September 11th, 2001 attacks

The Gulf War

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30 sec • 1 pt

What was a key component of the US-Taliban peace agreement?

Increasing US military bases

Exchanging prisoners between the Afghan government and the Taliban

Building new infrastructure in Afghanistan

Establishing a new Afghan constitution

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What is the ultimate goal of the peace negotiations?

To establish a new monarchy

To increase foreign military aid

To divide Afghanistan into separate regions

To form a power-sharing government through diplomacy