When history looks back at Afghanistan’s recent decades of leadership, one image will forever symbolize Ashraf Ghani’s legacy: a sitting…
Pakistan’s hypocrisy on the Taliban is not new, it is the continuation of a dangerous pattern that dates back to…
Pakistan’s generals have long thrived on war, chaos, and duplicity, but under General Asim Munir, the mask has slipped completely.…
When Donald Trump pulled U.S. forces out of Afghanistan, the foreign-policy establishment called it reckless. He called it a reset.…
By any measure of integrity or impact, Mirwais Azizi has done more for Afghanistan in the last six months than…
In 2001, after the US bombing defeated the Taliban regime in the desert wastelands of Dasht-e-Leili in northern Afghanistan, more…
Russia’s evolving posture toward the Taliban regime in Afghanistan reveals a strategic calculus that transcends mere regional accommodation or counter-terrorism…
Pakistan has long perfected the art of deception, playing both arsonist and firefighter in global crises, while continuing to masquerade…
As tensions mount over #Iran’s nuclear program and fears of an #IsraeliStrike escalate, Tehran finds itself increasingly cornered. In an…
In one of the most ironic twists in recent Afghan history, the Taliban government—once dismissed as a backward militia incapable…