Sirajuddin Haqqani’s head removed American reward, know the incession of Trump’s generosity on the Taliban

Taliban US Ties: Under the Taliban rule, American diplomacy in Afghanistan has taken a new turn. Recently, the Taliban released an American citizen, George Glazeman,, soon after which the US lifted the reward on three leaders, including the Taliban internal minister Sirajuddin Haqqani. Indeed, this step is being seen as an important win for the Taliban on the global platform, which is likely to move towards reducing their international isolation.

Who is Sirajuddin Haqqani and why was he rewarded?
Sirajuddin Haqqani is a prominent leader of the Haqqani network and internal minister of Afghanistan. In 2008, notorious to plan an attack on Serena Hotel in Kabul, in which six people, including an American citizen, were killed. The Haqqani network is considered the most dangerous component of the Taliban, which has been involved in suicide attacks, bomb blasts and kidnapping. The US government placed a reward of $ 10 million (about 83 crore rupees) on his head. His name is still included in the desired list of the FBI, which indicates that this move of America is not completely clear.

The reason for removing the reward from America?
1. Changes in Taliban-America Relations
The US government has tried to establish a better relationship with the Taliban by removing the reward from Haqqani, Abdul Aziz Haqqani and Yahya Haqqani. The strategy to restore American influence in Afghanistan. Efforts to give Taliban some validity globally and a policy to encourage Taliban’s cooperation against terrorism.

2. The release of American citizen, part of bargaining?
The Taliban released American prisoner George Glazeman, which the US described as a diplomatic success. This can be a part of the bargain, where the US in return removed the rewards on Haqqani. Indication of agreement between the US and the Taliban, which may increase the chances of release of other prisoners in the future.

3. Rehabilitation of Taliban internationally
The Taliban government has been demanding international recognition for a long time. The control of the Taliban on the Afghan Embassy in Norway can be a step towards international recognition. Taliban’s diplomatic relations with China, Qatar and other countries are strengthening. Taliban will get convenience in trade and travel due to relief from restrictions.

Will Taliban get international recognition?
Let us know that countries like China, Qatar and Russia have talked to the Taliban, and some countries have also recognized their diplomats. America has to hold talks with the Taliban to maintain its presence in Afghanistan. The full support of Western countries is still suspicious due to the Taliban’s stance on women and human rights.