Why Biden is getting it wrong on Afghanistan
The American withdrawal has attracted criticism worldwide for how it left its Afghan allies in the lurch. For Joe Biden, it became a catch22 situation – Damned if you do and damned if you...
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Taliban denies killing civilians, calls for independent inquiry
The Taliban on Wednesday denied targeting and killing civilians during an offensive against Afghan government troops, calling for an independent investigation and seeking to assure Afghans that “no home or family shall face any...
Taliban overrun northern Afghan cities of Kunduz, Sar-e Pul, Taloqan
Taliban fighters overran three provincial capitals including the strategic northeastern city of Kunduz on Sunday, local officials said, as the insurgents intensified pressure on the north and threatened further cities. The insurgents have taken...
Taliban warn of more targeted attacks as Afghan forces defend besieged cities
The Taliban warned Wednesday of more attacks targeting Afghan government leaders, a day after the defence minister escaped an assassination attempt and as the insurgents fought to take control of a string of besieged...
China says Taliban expected to play ‘important’ Afghan peace role
China told a visiting Taliban delegation on Wednesday it expected the insurgent group to play an important role in ending Afghanistan’s war and rebuilding the country, the Chinese foreign ministry said. Nine Taliban representatives...
Biden administration is facing “Either Democracy and Human Rights or National Interests”
The US President Joe Biden has explicitly declared, in Munich security conference, the worldwide democratization as an indispensable objective of his foreign policy. Fulfilment of national interest is undoubtedly an inherent part of all...
Adieu Afghanistan
Ever since the quest to control Afghanistan began almost two centuries ago, the country has effectively stripped Britain, USSR and off late The United States Of America of the myth of invincibility. The Brits...
Afghan Peace Proposals and India’s Emerging Role in the Peace Processes
India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar recently joined the 9th peace meeting in the Heart of Asia that is the Istanbul Process in Dushanbe. EAM S Jaishankar called on Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and...
Power-sharing in Afghanistan: A Peace process or promotion of terroristrocracy
Relentless terrorist attacks perpetrated by the Afghan Taliban, which had erupted just after Afghanistan’s Soviet civil war, creating the environment of apprehension for the fulfilment of some political objective has been destabilizing entire Afghanistan leading to an adverse impact on the strategic connectivity between South...
Afghanistan Foreign Minister’s visit to India Amid the Rising Uncertainty over the Afghan Peace Process
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan Mohammed Haneef Atmar is on a three-day visit to New Delhi amid growing uncertainty over US troop withdrawal. The Afghan Foreign Minister arrived on 22nd March to...
