Opinions
Qatar, the Taliban, and the Gulf Schism
Tuesday, October 20, 2020
By David B. Roberts
Qatar’s mediation efforts and activist foreign policy set up a Manichean split between opposing world views.
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Resurging terrorism
Thursday, October 08, 2020
By Syed Akhtar Ali Shah
Current incidents of terrorism are either propelled by ethno-nationalism or by religious militancy
Three militants killed in an encounter in...
Does America Side with Pakistan or Afghanistan?
Saturday, October 03, 2020
By Arash Yaqin
A recent Twitter post by the former Pakistani foreign minister, Khawaja Muhammad As...
TAPI in the Aftermath of US-NATO Forces Withdrawal from Afghanistan
Thursday, September 17, 2020
By: Said M. Azam
Will India Preserve Membership in the Gas Pipeline Project?
The withdrawal of western forces from Afghanistan and China’s
The Taliban Know Afghanistan's Peace Negotiations End In An Islamic Emirate
Sunday, August 16, 2020
By Marvin Weinbaum
A strong dose of realism is overdue for an Afghan people and international community visibly exhausted by years of conflict and yearning for a political settlement. Efforts to achieve a negotiated peace with the Ta...