Peace remains elusive in Afghanistan, despite serious efforts by various stakeholders and the accord signed between the US and Taliban. The people of Afghanistan have suffered immensely, having been ravaged by wars since 1979; the […]
The Ambassador of Afghanistan to Pakistan was called to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Islamabad and conveyed Pakistan’s views regarding the arrest of ISKP leader, Aslam Farooqi, by the Afghan authorities on 5 April 2020. […]
The long awaited and much deliberated Afghan Peace Agreement has finally been concluded. However, amid the celebrations and new found hope, naysayers rightly point to the fragility of the painstakingly negotiated agreement between the US […]
The US and Afghan Taliban have signed an agreement for the withdrawal of US forces from Afghanistan on the Taliban’s commitment of no-use of Afghan soil against US and its allies. Conflicting parties have also […]
Will the US – Taliban peace accord hold? The majority perhaps would respond with a vociferous ‘no’ while some with a nuanced ‘maybe’. The naysayers primarily belong to two distinct categories: first, those who firmly […]
After delaying for months due to irregularities in the election process and shortcomings within electoral institutions, the results of the September 28, 2019 ballot to elect Afghanistan’s next president were announced on February 18, 2020. […]
After a five months’ delay, the results of Afghan elections have been announced, declaring the current incumbent, Dr. Ashraf Ghani as President. Dr. Ghani is now set to stay in his post for five more […]
“I have plans on Afghanistan that if I wanted to win that war, Afghanistan would be wiped off the face of the Earth,” President Trump said this in July last year while speaking alongside Pakistani […]
Trump’s televised address last week, in response to Iran’s bombing of U.S. air bases in Iraq, had a clear point of focus. He preceded his greeting to the gathered press with the words, “As long […]
In 2019, Pakistan’s foreign policy efforts focused on four major issues: the Kashmir crisis with India; the Afghanistan imbroglio; CPEC as a point of focus between the U.S. and China; and, the efforts to get […]
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