Analysis: Despite ‘Ban’ on Opium, Afghanistan’s Poppy Crop Is Growing Despite ‘Ban’ on Opium, Afghanistan’s Popp… | View Comments () The Taliban that took over Afghanistan after a 20-year war …
South Asia in the Developing Asia perspective: Need to balance external borrowings and growth impulses
The situation however has been somewhat different in certain countries of South Asia which have raised resources through external borrowings despite having current account deficits – Afghanistan, …
Afghanistan’s mainstream media shaken by Taliban takeover
The mainstream media in Afghanistan that had just started to get on its feet was shaken by the disruptions of 2021 – the takeover of the war-ravaged country by the Taliban. A survey conducted by …
Despite Ban, Afghanistan’s Opium Harvest Jumps Under Taliban
Despite the Taliban’s ban on narcotics, Afghanistan’s opium cultivation rose by 32 percent in 2022 under the militants’ rule.
ICC’s request to reopen an investigation into Afghanistan war crimes gets approved
ICC prosecutors are reopening a case regarding war crimes in . Prosecutors believe authorities in the country are not carrying out meaningful probes into alleged crimes..
Sri Lanka beats Afghanistan by 6 wickets at T20 World Cup
Afghanistan won the toss and decided to bat first against Sri Lanka in their T20 World Cup cricket match Tuesday at the Gabba. Both teams have slim chances of progressing to the semifinals as the top …
Kyle Larson and Daniel Silverman: Critics of US efforts have it wrong — Ukraine isn’t Libya or Afghanistan
Its criticism is simple: The U.S. has done this before. With Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya and Syria, America’s recent interventions have been a parade of mission failures. In each of these cases, the …
ICC T20 World Cup 2022: Sri Lanka Beat Afghanistan By 6 Wickets
Dhananjaya de Silva’s 66 off 42 balls was the catalyst for Sri Lanka as they chased down the target with minimal ease.
Afghanistan receives another batch of 40 mln USD cash aid
“The Da Afghanistan Bank receives a batch of 40 million U.S. dollars in cash today and was deposited to a commercial bank,” the statement said. In the statement, DAB also called for money transfer via …
Back to the Past: How Taliban Rule Has Wiped Out Afghanistan’s Gains and Provided Haven for Terrorists
The United States is now in a challenging position in that it can neither abandon nor recognize the Taliban leadership.