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Tribal Truce Aids Afghan Peace Process

Tribal Truce Aids Afghan Peace Process

Every summer, the Kuchi tribe migrates through the Daymardad district of this central-Afghanistan province, allowing their animals to graze in the open pastures belonging to the Hazara tribe. This frequently has sparked violent territorial disputes. After hearing of the conflict, U.S. forces at Forward Operating Base Airborne approached Wardak Gov. Mohammad Halim Fidai about a peaceful way to resolve the fighting between the two tribes. “The mission was inspired from the age-old conflict between the Kuchi … Read entire article »

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