Afghanistan 2015: The Quest for National Unity

The Delhi Policy Group's 2015 report on Afghanistan reviews the challenges facing Afghanistan's new National Unity Government with the end of the ISAF mission, rising insurgency, and economic downslide. The report examines the role of neighbors and the Heart of Asia countries in helping Afghanistan through this difficult period. It summarizes regional views on the impact of China's new prominence and the potential for rapprochement between Afghanistan and Pakistan. Crucially, the report recommends that a dedicated task force be launched to reinvigorate the development of a regional compact, covering non-interference, security and economic cooperation.