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Afghanistan's Militias: The Enemy Within?

Afghanistan's Militias: The Enemy Within?

By Laura Cesaretti
Local militias may be allied with the state now, but historically they have posed dangers to the central government.
The Rise of Taliban Diplomacy

The Rise of Taliban Diplomacy

By Ahmad Bilal Khalil
How are the Taliban and Kabul faring in their diplomatic tug-of-war over Afghanistan's neighbors?

Iran, Russia See Opportunity to Encircle the US in Afghanistan

Iran, Russia See Opportunity to Encircle the US in Afghanistan

By Atta Nasib
Moscow and Tehran see an opportunity to fatal distract the United States in Afghanistan.

The Tangled History of the Afghanistan-India-Pakistan Triangle

The Tangled History of the Afghanistan-India-Pakistan Triangle

By Ahmad Bilal Khalil
Kabul's foreign policy approach has shifted between favoring India and Pakistan since the partition.

Despite Rising Violence, Some Promising Trends in Afghanistan

Despite Rising Violence, Some Promising Trends in Afghanistan

By Adam Wunische
A recent survey shows that, while many problems persist in Afghanistan, there are some positive developments.
Finding a Future for Afghanistan

Finding a Future for Afghanistan

By Umar Khan
The range of tenable outcomes in Afghanistan is becoming limited.

Trump Can't End the War in Afghanistan Without Iran

Trump Can't End the War in Afghanistan Without Iran

By Adam Weinstein
If the next U.S. president wants stability in Afghanistan, he will have to come to terms with Iran.
The Schools of the Taliban

The Schools of the Taliban

By Maija Liuhto
In areas under Taliban control, schools are being reshaped to fit the Taliban agenda.

Here Come the Taliban Drones

Here Come the Taliban Drones

By Austin Bodetti
For the first time ever, the Taliban used an off-the-shelf drone to record a suicide attack.

Afghanistan's Tribal Areas Are Still the Key to the War on Terror

Afghanistan's Tribal Areas Are Still the Key to the War on Terror

By Ahmad Shah Katawazai
A recent suicide attack on a tribal jirga underscores the region's importance to global terrorism.

Afghanistan’s Anti-Taliban Vigilantes: Blessing or Curse?

Afghanistan’s Anti-Taliban Vigilantes: Blessing or Curse?

By Franz J. Marty
When locals take their defense into their own hands, what does that mean for Afghanistan's central government?
Since 9/11, Afghanistan Makes Progress Amid Violence

Since 9/11, Afghanistan Makes Progress Amid Violence

By M. Ashraf Haidari
Afghanistan has made substantial progress in the past 15 years, but still needs the world's support.

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