The Taliban claim that Afghanistan is no longer a sanctuary for terrorist groups, but Al Qaeda and others are still present, reviving old fears.
Afghanistan war veterans say their friends ‘died for nothing’ as they speak out 25 years after 9/11
Twenty-five years after the deadliest terror attack in history set the wheels in motion for the war in Afghanistan, British veterans have said their sacrifices were a ‘pointless waste of time’.
Influencers are travelling to Afghanistan 25 years on from 9/11
Western influencers are travelling to Taliban-controlled Afghanistan to make tourist content 25 years on from 9/11.
Pakistan forces Afghan medical students to return home, leaving those midway through MBBS and BDS courses in limbo
Pakistan has ordered Afghan medical and dental students already enrolled across the country to return to Afghanistan, including those midway through their degrees. The PM&DC has also barred fresh …
Examining the Taliban’s control of Afghanistan 25 years after 9/11
Imtiaz Tyab reports on how the Taliban remains in control of Afghanistan 25 years after the 9/11 attacks with the help of American gear and machinery.
UN states Afghanistan continues to face consequences of decades of conflict and disasters
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Afghanistan: A Strategic Pressure Point
Stability is not always politically neutral. In Afghanistan, the question is less whether India and Israel desire chaos than whether they sometimes find the strategic pressures generated by …
A Silver Lining in Afghanistan
Five years ago, the United States was completing its chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan when the terrorist group known as the Islamic State Khorasan Province carried out one last murderous strike.
After fleeing Afghanistan to continue educating girls, SOLA opens a permanent school in Rwanda
Shabana Basij-Rasikh leads the School of Leadership of Afghanistan that’s now based in Rwanda. SOLA relocated after the Taliban took control of Afghanistan five years ago.
Pakistan’s Shadow Over Afghanistan’s Taliban Appointments – OpEd
Recent Taliban appointments in southern Afghanistan raise uncomfortable questions about the extent of Pakistan’s continued influence over Kabul’s internal …