Afghan War getting worse after 17 years
By John Haltiwanger The war in Afghanistan is nearing its 17th anniversary, and a new…
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Taliban to Attend Afghanistan Talks in Moscow
WASHINGTON—The Taliban have accepted a Russian invitation to travel to Moscow to join regional talks…
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The Ghazni battle: A need for serious answers
Former US Diplomat Ronald E. Neumann, in his opinion piece ‘The Ghazni Battle: A need…
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Hitting Gardez: A vicious attack on Paktia’s Shias
Afghan Shia Muslims are feeling increasingly beleaguered after two massacres targeting their community this month.…
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CRSS Interview: ‘NACTA has come a long way, still much left to do’ – Former NACTA Coordinator Ihsan Ghani
Lt Cdr (r) Ihsan Ghani, former National Coordinator of the National Counter Terrorism Authority (NACTA),…
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Pompeo expected to visit Islamabad for talks with PM Imran Khan
Mike Pompeo, the US Secretary of State, is expected to visit Islamabad in the first…
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UNSC report acknowledges Pakistan’s counter-terrorism efforts
The Monitoring Team of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) 1267/2253/2368 Sanctions Committee in its…
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The Afghanistan Election Conundrum: Good news and bad news about district numbers
Afghan authorities have solved one of the most long-standing and consequential problems in the country‘s…
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Afghanistan, The ‘Unintended Casualty’ Of U.S. Sanctions On Iran
As the United States reinstates crippling economic sanctions on Iran, Washington’s ally in the region,…
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The Taliban’s mini Tet Offensive in Afghanistan
The Taliban have skillfully surprised the Afghan government and NATO’s military commanders in Afghanistan by…
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