The latest round of Afghanistan-Pakistan peace talks in Istanbul ended without agreement, with the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan accusing Islamabad of insincerity and attempting to shift blame onto Afghanistan.

In an official clarification released by Zabihullah Mujahid on November 8, the Taliban government expressed gratitude to “the Republic of Turkey and the State of Qatar – the two brotherly countries – for hosting and mediating the talks.” It added that Afghan representatives had attended “in good faith and with appropriate authority” on November 6 and 7, expecting Pakistan to approach the matter “seriously and constructively.”

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The statement said Pakistan displayed an “irresponsible and non-cooperative attitude,” trying to “refer all responsibilities regarding its se

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