Negotiators from the highest level are sitting in the same room following dozens of rounds of negotiations, prisoner exchanges and a ceasefire against U.S. forces. Among the main challenges are the establishment of a mutual and long-lasting ceasefire and the integration of the Taliban into the government of Afghanistan. There are also contesting ideologies between the pro-Western government and the Taliban which still envisions a strict Islamic system for Afghanistan. Presenter: Hashem Ahelbarra Guests: Omar Samad, Senior Fellow of Atlantic Council & former Afghan Ambassador to France and Canada Mushtaq Rahim, Founding member of Afghanistan Affairs Unit (an Afghan think tank) & former member of the High Peace Council Sultan Barakat, director of the Center for Conflict and Humanitarian Studies - Doha Institute - Subscribe to our channel: aje.io/AJSubscribe - Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/AJEnglish - Find us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/aljazeera - Check our website: www.aljazeera.com/ #AlJazeeraEnglish #InsideStory #Afghanistan

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