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Tag: Kabul

Posted inAfghanistan

Eight months on, Taliban’s rule is far from stable

by Salman Rafi Sheikh May 2, 2022May 6, 2022

When the Taliban, loaded with guns and firepower and riding on the promise of “peace, stability and unity,” took over Kabul in August last year, few at the time believed the militant group’s seizure of power marked a transition from war to peacetime stability.  Fast forward eight months, the Taliban’s fractious regime is far from […]

Posted inAfghanistan

Taliban keep girls guessing on return to school

by AT Contributor September 21, 2021September 21, 2021
Posted inOpinion

Pentagon needs to answer for Afghan drone misfire

by Stephen Bryen September 18, 2021September 22, 2021
Posted inAfghanistan

Did Iraq occupation sink US prospects in Kabul?

by Daniel Williams September 11, 2021September 16, 2021
Posted inAfghanistan

US strikes back at Islamic State with drone attack

by AT Contributor August 28, 2021August 28, 2021
Posted inUnited States

US Vice President on mission to ease Asia doubts

by AT Contributor August 22, 2021August 22, 2021
Posted inAfghanistan

Taliban in palace, fleeing Ghani says militants won

by Jay Deshmukh August 16, 2021August 16, 2021
Posted inOpinion

In Kabul, it’s Saigon and Iranian hostage crisis all in one

by Brandon J Weichert August 15, 2021August 15, 2021
Posted inAfghanistan

Mazar-i-Sharif falls to Taliban amid rush to pull out

by AT Contributor August 15, 2021August 15, 2021
Posted inAfghanistan

Thousands seek refuge as Taliban close in on Kabul

by AT Contributor August 14, 2021August 14, 2021
Posted inAfghanistan

Turkey’s vision for Afghanistan comes into view

by Jonathan Gorvett August 2, 2021August 5, 2021
Posted inAnalysis

China lifts the veil on its Afghan agenda

by MK Bhadrakumar July 17, 2021July 20, 2021
Posted inAT+

US Bagram retreat consigns Afghanistan to the dustbin

by Stephen Bryen July 7, 2021July 8, 2021
Posted inAfghanistan

Taliban coasting to victory as US flees the scene

by Salman Rafi Sheikh July 3, 2021July 8, 2021
Posted inAfghanistan

Turkey holds spoiler card in Afghan cut and thrust

by Jonathan Gorvett May 8, 2021May 12, 2021
Posted inAfghanistan

Cheap and effective, ‘sticky bombs’ terrorize Afghans

by Dave Makichuk March 27, 2021March 27, 2021
Posted inAfghanistan

Eight killed as rockets strike Kabul

by AT Contributor November 21, 2020November 21, 2020
Posted inAfghanistan

Afghan peace talks near after prisoner release agreed

by Usman Sharifi August 9, 2020August 9, 2020
Posted inAnalysis

US aid bombshell won’t bring peace to Afghanistan

by MK Bhadrakumar April 11, 2020April 14, 2020
Posted inAfghanistan, South Asia

Afghan heroin addicts turn to meth

by Usman Sharifi December 21, 2019February 18, 2020

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