Mary Akrami, Afghan civil society and women's rights activist Laila Jafari, and Fawzia Koofi at Doha talks in July 2019. Photo: KARIM JAAFAR/AFP via Getty Images
Workers assess damage after rockets hit a hospital in Kabul last November. Photo: Marcus Yam / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images
Then-US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Taliban co-founder Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar in Doha last November. Photo: PATRICK SEMANSKY/POOL/AFP via Getty Images
Rohullah Salhe, 35, former Taliban member and former prisoner, left, and Jumah Gul, 40, right, a Taliban commander, stand in the mountains on the outskirts of Kandahar last October. Photo: Marcus Yam / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images
a Hazara armed militia for the Resistance for Justice Movement, keeps watch during a patrol against Taliban insurgents at Hisa-e-Awali Behsud district of Maidan Wardak Province, in January this year. Photo: WAKIL KOHSAR/AFP via Getty Images