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Tag: Afghan Taliban

Posted inAfghanistan

Afghan peace talks near after prisoner release agreed

by Usman Sharifi August 9, 2020August 9, 2020

The Afghan government and the Taliban are “on the verge of peace talks” after thousands of prominent Afghans approved the release of about 400 contentious militant prisoners, the head of Kabul’s peace council said Sunday. The prisoners’ fate has been a crucial hurdle in launching peace talks between the two warring sides, which had committed […]

Posted inAfghanistan, India, Pakistan, South Asia

Engaging Taliban and India’s Afghan strategy 

by Manoj Kumar Mishra October 22, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inAfghanistan, South Asia, United States, World

Trump says he’s ramping up war with Taliban

by Sebastian Smith September 10, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inAfghanistan, China, South Asia

China seeks stronger role in Afghan peace process

by Dokku Nagamalleswara Rao June 27, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inSouth Asia

Top US senator urges meeting between Trump and Khan

by Asia Times staff January 21, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inSouth Asia

The challenges ahead for US-led Afghan peace efforts

by Manoj Kumar Mishra January 17, 2019
Posted inAfghanistan, Middle East, South Asia, World

Fixing Afghanistan’s flawed peace process

by Nematullah Bizhan December 19, 2018
Posted inAfghanistan, AT Finance, China, India, Iran, Middle East, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, World

The waxing and waning of US-Pakistan relations

by Manoj Kumar Mishra November 21, 2018
Posted inAfghanistan, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, World

Afghan government must do more to improve security

by Ihsanullah Omarkhail November 16, 2018November 16, 2018
Posted inAfghanistan, AT Finance, China, India, Iran, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, Syria, World

Afghan turmoil continues without clear signs of peace

by Manoj Kumar Mishra October 29, 2018
Posted inAfghanistan, China, Pakistan, South Asia, World

US suspends $300 million in military aid to Pakistan

by Asia Times staff September 2, 2018February 18, 2020

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