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U.S. Faces Newly Muscular Taliban in Peace-Talk Efforts
As it pushes to jump-start an Afghan peace process, the U.S. faces a Taliban that is stronger than any time since an American-led military coalition deposed it 17 years ago, say U.S. and Afghan officials, current and former militants and experts.
Source: https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-faces-newly-muscular-taliban-in-peace-talk-efforts-1541413803