Imagine making the latest weapons available to your enemies while you are still in the middle of a war What would you do if someone armed your opponent with the most advanced military technology, knowing that they had already been …
Major realignments, geostrategic and geoeconomic flux, increasing Sino-U.S. competition, rising tensions in the South China Sea, China-India standoff in the Himalayas, Pakistan-India rift, unresolved Kashmir issue for seven decades, Ukraine war, food insecurity, and climate change repercussions now manifesting themselves, particularly …
Over the past few weeks, tensions have risen between Pakistan and the Taliban. The Taliban’s acting defence minister, Mullah Mohammad Yaqoob, recently accused Pakistan of allowing the Americans to utilise its airspace, which resulted in the death of Al-Qaeda leader Ayman Al-Zawahiri …
At a meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in Samarkand, Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif stressed the need to find regional solutions to urgent issues as they endanger the collective peace of …
The third-largest city in Afghanistan, Herat, was turned into a battleground last week when a bomb went off outside a mosque during Friday prayers, killing prominent pro-Taliban preacher Mujib Rahman Ansari, among others. According to the governor of Herat province’s …
Long in hiding, Ayman al-Zawahiri, the commander of Al-Qaeda, was killed on July 31 in the early hours by a targeted drone attack in Kabul. As expected, the strike has been the subject of a rush of media coverage and …
The earthquake that struck Afghanistan had a seismic impact on the whole planet, and the severe extent of the destruction caused an influx of humanitarian aid in Kabul. The relative isolation of Paktika in the nation, which is encircled by …
