Washington and Kabul diverge on Pakistan’s key role in Afghanistan
It seems that with the increasing economic and political support of India for Afghanistan, the country has become bent
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From ‘Traditionalist’ Islam to ‘Modern’ Islamist Nationalism: Ideology in the Afghan Taleban
The Taleban’s ideology has transformed over the past two decades. While the movement once typified a ‘traditionalist’ Islam – that is,
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US: Fair Probe Into Afghanistan’s Dostum Key to Upholding Rule of Law
The United States has stressed that a “fair and transparent” probe into allegations of rape and assault against Afghanistan’s
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Trump Aides Recruited Businessmen to Devise Options for Afghanistan
President Trump’s advisers recruited two businessmen who profited from military contracting to devise alternatives to the Pentagon’s plan to
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In the Light of the Conflict: Photographer Andrew Quilty’s experience in Afghanistan
Afghanistan has been an inspiration for many photographers, but very few opt to base themselves in a war-torn country. Andrew
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“The animosity between Afghans and Pakistanis is just a matter of ‘perception’, not reality…” says Huma Naseri – an Afghan writer
Huma Naseri is an Afghan writer and an ethnic Pashtun female residing in Kabul, Afghanistan. She attained her Master’s degree
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Civil disservice
This June, a group of 65 retired senior civil servants published an open letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticising
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Who is mysteriously supplying weapons to ISIS in Afghanistan?
In a interesting turn of events, the Russian foreign ministry recently claimed that there were reports of ‘unidentified’ helicopters supplying
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Afghanistan: The way forward
It was recently suggested by sources in Washington that the Trump administration plans to beef up its nearly 9000 troops
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As an Indian visiting Pakistan for the first time, I discovered I had another home
I almost couldn’t believe my eyes when I finally received my visa to visit Pakistan. As an Indian-American, it was
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