Opinions
What Role Can Turkey Play in the Afghanistan Peace Process?
By Mehmet Fatih Ceylan and Zalmai Nishat
Since Turkey joined NATO in 1952, its relationship with the United States has been of a strategic nature. The 9/11 terror attacks against the United States by Al-Qaida reinforced their coopera...
Afghanistan is America's longest war – it's time for the delusion about it to end
By H. R. McMaster
The war in Afghanistan has not been a 20-year-long war, it has been a one-year war fought 20 times over
Since the end of the Cold War and the lopsided military victory in the Gul...
‘Vaccine apartheid’: how white privilege is woven into the fabric of globalisation
By Chandran Nair
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The roll-out of Covid-19 vaccines, with poor countries far behind, has exposed the moral bankruptcy and structural privilege of W...
Biden’s Afghanistan plan puts al Qaeda in heart of Washington
Secretary of State Antony Blinken has sent a letter to Afghan President Ashraf Ghani outlining ways forward for the Afghan pe...
Afghanistan: Status of Doha Agreement and the Way Forward
By Ambassador Amar Sinha
To mark one year of the Doha Agreement between the US and the Taliban, signed on 29 February 2020 in Doha, the Vivekananda International Foundation in collaboration with a prominent Kabul based think tank, Af...