Peace agreements. The Brookings Institute posted this discussion. Hosted this discussion. Hi, everyone and welcome to brookings. I am briefly playing the role of mc to say hello beforehand it over to our moderator. Tom is a distinguished and accomplished npr reporter. Really thrilled he would join us. He spent a lot of time in the field in afghanistan, embedded with u. S. Combat units in other parts of the broader effort there that is now approaching the end of its second decade pretty soon. , my copanelist, acting laura miller. She has been at the Rand Corporation subsequently, where she recently completed a 200 page study on in afghanistan Peace Agreement, written as a simulated or model agreement that parties themselves could consider because even though we are aware that america is not gonna write the ultimate peace deal, the parties could benefit from some provocation. Weve been talking about having a peace negotiation for a long time but its not clear how specific people have got
Here cspan3, well stay live and take you to the Brookings Institution in washington. Foreign Affairs Senior fellow michael o hanlan moderating a discussion on afghanistan. It will be moderated by tom bowman. Just getting under way here live on cspan3. Many other parts of the world. Im a huge fan of her bravery and brilliance as she studies these kinds of phenomena so without further ado, tom, thanks for joining us and over to you. Michael, thank you. Its great to be here and thanks to everyone for coming out. Afghanistan is back in the news, thanks partly to the Washington Post and its series, afghan papers. So i hope you have many questions because were going to be start calling on you very quickly. And i want to start by asking michael how he sees things right know with the peace talks and also talk a little bit about your proposal to have 5,000 troops in afghanistan for the next five years. As some of you may know, theres talk about reducing the forces in afghanistan, now currently
Live coverage on cspan 3. Which traded sanctions relief for stringent curbs on Irans Nuclear program. But since the Trump Administration has come into office, that deal has come increasingly in doubt. President trump has done the necessary, the minimum, to continue u. S. Compliance with the nuclear agreement. But the administration has put new sanctions on various iranian individuals and entities. Congress has just passed some new sanctions connected mostly to irans missile program, and President Trump has expressed unhappiness with the recommendations of the top advisers, that he must continue to certify that iran is complying with the nuclear deal. This is one of the requirements under the jcpoa. He even suggested in an interview with the wall street journal the other day that he would not continue to put out these necessary certifications. When theyre next due in october. October may seem rather far away given everything thats going on in washington right now. But one thing weve lea
One of the things we do at the Atlantic Council is u. S. Foreign policy with iran and with the Obama Administration trading sanctions relief with the Nuclear Program. That the Trump Administration that the deal has come in doubt to do the necessary or the of minimum to continue the nuclear agreement. To put those sanctions and President Trump has expressed happiness with of recommendations of the top advisers to certify that iran is complying with the nuclear deal. Id even suggested in with those necessary certifications. The the but the administration has put new sanctions on various iranian individuals and entities. Congress has just passed some new sanctions connected mostly to irans missile program, and President Trump has expressed unhappiness with the recommendations of the top advisers, that he must continue to certify that iran is complying with the nuclear deal. He is also veteran of the u. S. Intelligence committee and National Intelligence officers for the u. S. Asia. If i c
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