On July 7 — just hours after the U.S. envoy to Afghanistan, Zalmay Khalilzad, declared an imminent peace settlement with the insurgent group that could be finalized as early as Sept. 1 — the ...

Heela Najibullah, the daughter of late Afghan President Najibullah, takes a look at the past and current approaches to peace in her new book, Reconciliation and Social Healing in Afghanistan. “One of ...