Geopolitical Challenges Afghanistan currently stands at a pivotal juncture in the regional and international balance of power. The country’s political and social landscape is undergoing a complex phase of strategic realignment. Although U.S. military forces have withdrawn, Washington remains an “absent presence,” monitoring and influencing key aspects of Afghan decision-making. Leveraging a network of regional … Continue reading Washington and Kabul: U.S. Strategy Amid Regional Influence and