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Jailed Palestinian Leader Marwan Barghouti Can Unify Palestinians and Revive Peace Process

Jailed Palestinian Leader Marwan Barghouti Can Unify Palestinians and Revive Peace Process, Son Urges In a poignant appeal from the…

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Ashraf Ghani Went to GHQ, The Taliban Made GHQ Come to the Table

When history looks back at Afghanistan’s recent decades of leadership, one image will forever symbolize Ashraf Ghani’s legacy: a sitting…

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Restricting Internet Access Is the Taliban’s Latest Ploy to Cut off Afghanistan’s Most Vulnerable

Restricting Internet Access Is the Taliban’s Latest Ploy to Cut off Afghanistan’s Most Vulnerable  Human suffering and unchallenged radicalization open…

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Hidden Hands Behind the Afghanistan-Pakistan Tension

While the Islamic world, and indeed the entire globe, has been watching with profound anxiety the ongoing massacres in Gaza,…

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Forging a New Global Order: China’s Vision of Multilateralism as a Challenge to US Hegemony

At the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), a stark contrast in visions for the future of international relations was…

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The Guns of the Caribbean: A Slippery Slope to War in Venezuela

The official story is one the world has heard before. The United States government claims a massive naval armada patrolling…

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Afghanistan: Taliban Tramples Media Freedom

Journalists Face Arrest, Torture; Journalists in Exile at Risk of Forced Return The Taliban have gutted Afghan media since taking…

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From Fireblowers to Firefighters:  The War On Terror

The world community condemns terrorism with loud voices, but rarely with clean hands. It mourns the victims, organizes conferences, and…

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‘Illegal in own homes’: Afghan refugees caught in Pakistan-Taliban tensions

Islamabad closes refugee villages, speeding up its expulsion of Afghans, who in many cases were born in Pakistan. By Abid…

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Doha in the Spotlight: The Regional Balance Between the Taliban and Islamabad Under U.S. Observation

Amid meticulously coordinated diplomatic efforts between Qatar and Turkey, sensitive negotiations are unfolding in Doha between Afghanistan’s de facto government…

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