Diplomat who negotiated the US-Taliban deal weighs in on US withdrawal from Afghanistan  

Host Marco Werman speaks with Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad, US special representative for Afghanistan reconciliation, about the US withdrawal from Afghanistan and the slow progress in the negotiations between the Taliban and the Afghan government.

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