Opinions
Dear Afghan friends, free your women!
Professor Michael Barry by Mr. Jean-François Bouthors
(Interview with Professor Michael Barry by Mr. Jean-François Bouthors for the French publication; Cahiers du Témoignage chrétien: Hiver 2025 (“Notebooks to Christian Testimony: Winte...
Arctic Circle: A Geopolitical Hotspot
By Elham Kabir
Preface
The Arctic Circle, the northernmost latitude on Earth, has long held strategic and geopolitical importance. Historically, it was a key battleground during the Cold War, with the U.S. and Soviet Union establishing mi...
Does U.S. Afghanistan Policy Have a Future?
By Dr. Davood Moradian
Crises often define presidential legacies. Jimmy Carter had the Iran hostage crisis, Bill Clinton the Balkans, George W. Bush the September 11 terror attacks, and Donald Trump the pandemic. Across decades, Americans may easily forget Afghanistan,...
Kabul still grapples with mess of US withdrawal
By Dr. Davood Moradian
In mid-August 2021, US troops began to withdraw from Afghanistan as the Taliban took over the capital of the country, Kabul. The third anniversary of the US' disastrous Afghanistan withdrawal provides a somber occasion to reflect on the conseq...
Islamism is Fundamentally Different from Islam
By Zulikha Akrami
Islam as a world major religion which its followers is called Muslim worldwide, is a very divers religion with different interpretations and practices across different culture and regions. The disparities between Islam and Islamism has been a subj...