Two Years of the Taliban Government: An Examination of Afghanistan’s Current Landscape
By Ilhamuddin Afghan Afghanistan saw a significant transition on August 15, 2021, which marked a significant turning point in Afghan...
UN’s Ongoing Struggle for Human Rights in Afghanistan: Challenges and Impact
Ali Ahmad in conversation with Richard Bennett, the UN Special Rapporteur on the state of human rights in Afghanistan. On...
Afghanistan’s Struggle for Power: Considering the Political Motivations Behind Religious Taliban
By Wasil Faizi As we examine the complex interactions that make up Afghanistan's current situation, the Taliban's threat becomes less...
Unfulfilled Mission: Diplomacy’s Role in Protecting the Rights of Afghan Women After Military Withdrawal
By Nazila Jamshidi August 15, 2023, marks the second anniversary of the end of the 20-year-long war in Afghanistan, which...
Afghan Woman in Diaspora Launches Online School for Girls Denied Education by the Taliban
By Ali Ahmad People in Afghanistan often echo inventor and scientist Alexander Graham Bell’s famous statement “If one door closes,...
Ethnic Narratives and Political Realities: Debating the Taliban’s Agenda in Afghanistan
By Ilhamuddin Afghan Media coverage of ethnic disputes and debates has grown since the fall of Afghanistan's former republic and the...
From ‘End of Slavery’ to Rising Threat: Pakistan’s Security Challenges Amidst Afghanistan’s Turmoil
By Shinwari When the Americans evacuated from Afghanistan in August 2021, then Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan called it the...
Afghan Hopes Dashed: Taliban Rule Strays Far From People’s Aspirations
Ilhamuddin Afghan Since the Taliban retook power in Afghanistan in August 2021, their actions have been directly at odds with the...
Unraveling the Dangerous Nexus of Drug Trafficking and Terrorism
By SS Ahmad It is well known that Pakistan is one of the prominent drug transit points along the Southern route...
Tensions and Blame Game: Pakistan, Afghanistan, and the TTP
Ilhamuddin Afghan There has been a surge in terror attacks in Pakistan which have been attributed to Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). The...