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Can Afghan forces hold off the Taliban after American troops leave?

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Fraught US-Afghanistan peace plan may depend on New Delhi putting muscle where its mouth is

Fraught US-Afghanistan peace plan may depend on New Delhi putting muscle where its mouth is Arun Sreenivasan © Arun Sreenivasan Fraught US-Afghanistan peace plan may depend on New Delhi putting muscle where its mouth is The mists turned red as the shattered remnants of the East India Company’s armies fled Afghanistan across the snows of the Hindu Kush. Far from his home in Tiloi, near Amethi, Havildar Sitaram chronicled the downfall.  “What dreadful signs I saw along the road legs and arms protruding through the snow, Europeans and Hindoostanees half-buried, horses and camels all dead”, he wrote of the winter of 1842. “We went on fighting, and losing men at every step: we were attacked in front, in the rear, and from the tops of the hills: in truth, it was hell itself”.

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