Those same countries are recommending that the United States not write off Afghanistan, that, in fact, they believe we have to have some functional relationship with the Taliban government if we also want to have a functional relationship with Central Asia.
Murphy highlights the importance of maintaining a relationship with the Taliban for Central Asia's stability.
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