Most Afghans in Favor of Agreement with Taliban that Limits Women’s Rights »
...e a settlement with Afghan Taliban in which they are allowed to hold political offices if they agree to stop fighting. Support for negotiations is stronger among men than women. Almost three-quarters of men (71%) say the central government should negotiate a settlement where the Taliban is allowed to hold political offices, while only 63% of women agree. Support for a settlement is down slightly from previous waves (in 2009, 2010, and 2012), in wh...