Beijing, Moscow and Washington all have geostrategic cause for withholding aid despite the rising risk of…
Category: Afghanistan
Denying UN seat to Afghans against principles, justice: Taliban leader
Taliban negotiator Suhail Shaheen attends a press conference in Moscow on July 9, 2021. [DIMITAR DILKOFF/AFP…
The Doha accord and Taliban legitimacy by SYED FAZL-E-HAIDER
Taliban delegation headed by Abdul Ghani Baradar (C), leaving the Afghan peace meeting with delegates from…
Delhi-Kabul Engagement By Shakoor Bashir & Muhammad Faisal
Afghan foreign students shout slogans during a demonstration against the Taliban and Pakistan in Bengaluru on…
Taliban claims humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan predates group’s rise to power
Deputy Prime Minister of the Taliban interim government, Abdul Ghani Baradar meet with diplomatic representatives of…
What Stands Between the Taliban and Recognition?
The international community is coming under increasing pressure to recognise the Taliban and to unfreeze Afghan…
Looming winter and famine in Afghanistan Worst ever humanitarian crisis on Earth By Latheef Farook
With the onset of severe winter, Afghans are facing famine which threatens the life of millions.…
Talking to the Taliban
IF Thursday’s 15-point joint statement, issued after a meeting on Afghanistan, indicates anything, it is that the Troika…
Pakistan reiterates call for US to unfreeze Afghanistan’s assets
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan addresses the legislative assembly in Muzaffarabad, the capital of Pakistan-controlled Kashmir…
‘Protecting power’: Qatar to act as US diplomatic representative in Afghanistan
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Qatar’s Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani shake hands…
Permission for Afghan women to work as humanitarians increasing: UN
The number of Afghanistan provinces agreeing to the full participation of women in humanitarian operations increased…
Humanitarian needs rising rapidly in Afghanistan: UN
People light candles in Afghanistan on 17 October 2021 [Bilal Güler/Anadolu Agency] The UN, Tuesday, said…
Beijing, Moscow exploring options together on Afghanistan
When Russia hosted a meeting with senior Taliban leaders in Moscow this week — after both…
Russia advises countries bordering Afghanistan to shut out NATO forces from region after Taliban takes control after US withdrawal
A Taliban fighter stands guard at the market in Kabul, Afghanistan October 24, 2021. © REUTERS…
Taliban’s victory: the beginning of a new Islamic era by Dr. Firoz Mahboob Kamal
A real joy of victory after hundreds of years Taliban’s victory in August 2021, is the…
What happened in Afghanistan under US command? by M M Zuhair
British armed forces working with the US military in mid-August to evacuate Afghans at Kabul’s airport…
Taliban recognition still off the table for Berlin, Merkel says as EU pledges $1.2 billion in aid to Afghanistan
Berlin is still not ready to recognize the Taliban as ruler of Afghanistan as it has…
Back to the Future with the Taliban? by Amin Saikal
This article was issued by Toda Peace Institute and is being republished with their permission. SINGAPORE (IDN) —…