How does the Taliban make money?
By: Monitoring Desk The Taliban’s sudden surge across much of Afghanistan, resulting in the capture of about half of the country’s provincial capitals, may have...
Category : Opinion
Afghanistan: Peace demands sacrifice
By: Taj Ayubi As the Afghan government and the Taliban continue their struggle over who will control Kabul, they ignore the fact that they will...
Three decades after its founding, where does Al Qaeda stand today?
By: Monitoring Desk Experts say that although the terrorist group is not as strong as it was in the past, developments in Afghanistan present new...
UN Human Rights Chief urges action to prevent calamitous consequences for the people of Afghanistan
By: The Kabul Times KABUL: Failure to stem the rising violence and commission of human rights violations and abuses is having disastrous consequences for the...
Afghanistan: from peace to endless war
By: Amin Saikal It is so tragic to see Afghanistan drowning in long-term structural instability and insecurity, savaged by bloody conflict, Covid-19, poor governance and...
Education and Afghanistan’s security
By: Karen J. Greenberg US President Joe Biden has decided that it is time for American troops finally to leave Afghanistan, the first country to...
As fighting rages in Afghanistan, health workers are struggling
By: Monitoring Desk Since May, when foreign troops started withdrawing from Afghanistan, we have witnessed heavy fighting. In recent weeks the clashes between the Afghan...
The Recent Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Meeting: Outcomes and Implications
By: MD Pathik Hasan The recent conference of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization was held on July 15-16, 2021 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. About 250 participants and...
Afghans want practical measures for peace
By: Monitoring Desk The State-run Anis Daily in its editorial on Sunday said that amid increasing violence and civilian causalities in Afghanistan, the Ministry of...
Is Afghanistan paying for Zalmay Khalilzad’s oversights?
By: Monitoring Desk As the Taliban makes advances across Afghanistan capturing villages and key cities and the US prepares to complete its withdrawal from the...