Peace deal crumbles in Afghanistan with no women at the table

The World

The Taliban has ended its partial truce with the US. Taliban officials say they’re resuming military operations after Afghanistan’s government rejected the timeline for a prisoner swap. Mahbouba Seraj, a women’s rights advocate in Kabul, tells The World’s Marco Werman the peace process was flawed from the beginning because it lacked grassroots participation.  

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