The political cost of leaving Afghanistan has largely been paid—and the geopolitical consequences have been positive.
Why Biden Should Continue Withdrawing After Afghanistan
The political cost of leaving Afghanistan has largely been paid—and the geopolitical consequences have been positive.
From educators to breadwinners – a life with dignity in Afghanistan
Only five per cent of Afghan households reported having “enough food to eat”, according to a recent World Food Programme survey …
How Pakistan Won in Afghanistan
For decades Islamabad played a double game, hosting the Taliban while posing as a U.S. partner.
Wars like Vietnam, Afghanistan bound to fail without congressional sign-off
The framers of the Constitution would not have been surprised by the recent failure in Afghanistan. Nor would they have been surprised by the failure in Vietnam two generations ago.
Peace in Afghanistan will bring prosperity in the region and open a window of business opportunities for the world:
Entire world is looking at the United Nations and European Union as far as situation in Afghanistan is concerned. Peace in Afghanistan will bring prosperity in the region and open a window of business …
Thousands stranded as Afghan-Pakistan border crossing stays closed
Hundreds of trucks and other vehicles waited at one of the main crossings between Pakistan and Afghanistan on Monday as the border closed again after a brief opening the day before, despite promises …
‘Children are going to die’, U.N. agency warns as Afghanistan verges on collapse
Millions of Afghans, including children, could die of starvation unless urgent action is taken to pull Afghanistan back from the brink of collapse, a senior United Nations official warned, calling for …
Ajmal Ahmady: Afghanistan–What Happened & How to Engage the Taliban
The emergence of the Taliban likewise raises a number of important questions. What were the forces that caused the rapid downfall of the Afghan government and the rise of the Taliban? In this study …
The EU must protect its investment in Kyrgyz democracy | View
The EU has spent €200 million building democracy in Kyrgyzstan. It must intervene now to stop an Afghanistan-style collapse, argues Shamil Ibragimov, director of the Soros Foundation in Kyrgyzstan.