International Relations in India & Beyond
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...
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...
Afghanistan will be taking part in US and Russia backed peace summits after the failure of the Doha Peace talks between the Afghan government and the Taliban as the two sides were unable to...
Whilst Kabul deals with the rampant spread of coronavirus and the U.S.- Taliban agreement to withdraw American troops, President Ashraf Ghani and his chief rival, Abdullah Abdullah, have signed a power-sharing deal bringing an...
Afghanistan’s president-elect Ashraf Ghani and his election rival, runner-up Abdullah Abdullah, took part in parallel swearing-in ceremonies Monday, fueling political tensions and posing a fresh challenge to U.S.-led peace efforts. Both ceremonies were initially...
Amidst small attacks by Taliban terrorists on the polling stations, tight security ensured Afghan presidential polls go in a smooth and relatively calm manner. However, the lower turnout and complaints about the voting process...
On Sunday, Afghan President Ashraf Ghani offered the Taliban to open its office in Afghanistan. He said, “…I will give it to them in Kabul, Nangarhar or Kandahar by tomorrow”. The offer was outrightly...
Afghanistan‘s President Ashraf Ghani announced today a temporary ceasefire for Eid al-Fitr, the holiday that caps off the holy month of Ramadan, though it was not immediately clear if the Taliban had agreed. The...
Event / Peacekeeping / United Nations
USI Annual UN Forum 2024: Changing Characters of Conflicts
27th November 2024
