Afghan Eid truce ‘backed by Pakistan, China’
Pakistan and China have played a key role in brokering the ceasefire deal between the…
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SIGAR identifies five major challenges for Afghan government
The office of the US Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) has questioned the…
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Afghanistan endorses UAE’s bid for troop deployment under NATO command
The Afghan government has endorsed the UAE’s proposal to send troops under the NATO-led command…
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SIGAR Report Shows Afghanistan Failing To Fight Corruption
The special Inspector General for Afghanistan just issued a report that is really discouraging about…
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BREAKING: Afghan President announces ceasefire with Taliban insurgents
The Afghan president has told security forces to cease operations against Taliban until June 20,…
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How to End the Afghan War? A new publication on peace reviewed
A new short book-length report, “Incremental peace in Afghanistan” looks at what is needed to…
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Jalalabad girls’ schools closed after Daesh threats
All girls’ schools have been closed in Jalalabad, the capital of eastern Nangarhar province, after…
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Trump Drones On…
They are like the camel’s nose, lifting a corner of the tent. Don’t be fooled,…
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Bomber attacks meeting of Islamic scholars in Afghanistan
At least seven people were Monday killed by a suicide attack on a meeting of…
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NISP 2018: missing the point
NISP overlooks the fact that internal security is about fixing internal faults, some of which…
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