Advantages of plan?

What are the advantages of giving the Taliban partial autonomy in Kandahar and Pashtunistan?

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Let Taliban take over Kandahar and parts of Pashtunistan
Advantages of plan?
A new Taliban entity on the border of Iran will preoccupy Iran
Concentration of Taliban soldiers more vulnerable when war resumes
New Pashtunistan borders can be partially sealed
Taliban rule will remind people why they wanted rid of the Taliban
US has insufficient troops to ensure military success everywhere
US will make best progress if it gives the Taliban something to lose
Disadvantages of Plan?
Karzai "orders" US and NATO forces out of a well-defined area
Karzai strikes deal for limited autonomy for Taliban in this region
Radicals turn over strong points and passes to Pakistan army
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