41st SADC Summit: Regional Integration Agenda and the Future Perspectives

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) held the 41st Ordinary Summit of Heads of State and government in Lilongwe, Malawi on 17 to 18...

Inglorious End

That the twenty-year military (and every other) intervention of the West led by the United States in Afghanistan has experienced an inglorious end is quite clear. No...

U.S. military-industrial failures and calculations in Afghanistan

Analysts have pointed out that the 20-year war in Afghanistan has shown that the United States has failed to use force to solve the...

A New Afghanistan, A New Taliban: How Has the United States Contributed?

Animosities have ended, and we would like to live peacefully, without internal or external enemies.- Zabihullah Mujahid, Spokesperson of the Taliban, 17 August 2021 The...

Hakainde Hichilema and the future of African leadership

On 16 August 2021, opposition candidate Hakainde Hichilema shocked the world by becoming the seventh president-elect of Zambia in a landslide victory over incumbent President Edgar...

African Union, Israel and the crisis of the Ethiopian Renaissance Dam

 - First: My analysis of the statement of the Israeli embassy in Cairo to deny its role in the Renaissance Dam, and its endorsement...

The growing Russian presence in South Asia

The Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov visited Islamabad on 6th April, 2021 after a gap of nearly nine years. The delegation has said to...

The Infinite Insignificance of Donald J. Trump

“Life can only be understood backwards: but it must be lived forwards.”-Soren Kierkegaard For good reason, millions of Americans remain wary of any Trump return...

“Reconstruction of Afghanistan”: What should Taliban to evince?

To appease Afghan, Taliban itself to play the pivotal role as it has already overrun Kabul, Afghanistan's capital, sooner than originally thought by US...

Political Ideology and Tactics of the Taliban in Afghanistan: What is it and will it change?

The Taliban have fought against the Afghan government and its allies for twenty years. They came stronger in the recent times and finally captured...

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