Analysts: Doha Agreement 'Flawed' as US, Taliban Accuse One Another of Violating Terms

FILE - In this Feb. 29, 2020, photo, U.S. peace envoy Zalmay Khalilzad, left, and Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, the Taliban's top political leader, sign a peace agreement between Taliban and U.S. officials in Doha, Qatar. FILE - Afghan women wait to receive food rations distributed by a humanitarian aid group, in Kabul, Afghanistan, on May 23, 2023.

Four years after the signing of the Doha agreement, the U.S. and Taliban accuse each other of violating its terms, while analysts say that the agreement was “flawed” and has had “disastrous” outcomes for Afghans.