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Russia’s ‘Great Game’ in Central Asia Amid the US Withdrawal from Afghanistan
The post-Soviet Central Asian nations are gravely concerned about the Taliban’s rapid offensive in non-Pashtun northern provinces of Afghanistan seizing border crossings with Uzbekistan,...
The Taliban Are Back — And Its Fine
The Taliban have recently conquered large portions of Afghanistan and seem poised to overrun the Afghan government in Kabul. Yet, contrary to what many...
Afghan issue can not be understood from the simplistic lens of geopolitical blocs
Authors: Tridivesh Singh Maini and Varundeep Singh*
On July 14, 2021 a terror attack was carried out in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) province in which a...
Concerns over the emerging situation in Afghanistan
Afghanistan is disturbed for the last four decades almost. Millions of people were killed, millions were injured, with some of them very serious and...
US withdrawal and Ethnic conflicts in Afghanistan
With US withdrawing its troops, Afghanistan is now finding itself in the crossfire between the Taliban, Regional warlords and other rising insurgents functioning on...
The war for mineral possession started in Afghanistan
It is estimated that about three trillion dollars worth of mineral resources have been extracted from Afghanistan's soil. Taken from a coal mine in...
Afghan Deja Vu?
As the date of complete withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan nears, more and more often we hear comments in which this withdrawal is...
The emerging scenario in Afghanistan
The situation in Afghanistan is in a state of flux. Even before vacation of the notorious Bagram Airbase, the taliban have been encircling major...
India is finally engaging with the Taliban
Indian news outlets broke a story about an Indian delegation meeting up with the Taliban in Qatar, where the Taliban has a political office....
UN: Revealing Taliban’s Strategic Ties with Al Qaeda and Central Asian Jihadists
As the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks and the deadline for the withdrawal of American troops from Afghanistan draws near, the region has...