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Australian General Says US Warned War Crime Allegations Could Prevent Work With Australia’s SAS

Australian General Says US Warned War Crime Allegations Could Prevent Work With Australia’s SAS

By Rod McGuirk
The warning came in the form of a letter from a defense attache “indicating that the release of the Brereton report and its findings may initiate Leahy Law considerations.”
Afghan Opposition Struggles Against Taliban Rule

Afghan Opposition Struggles Against Taliban Rule

By Ali Ahmad Safi
A more inclusive opposition front would reflect the aspirations and values of the Afghan people.

How Afghan Girls Are Overcoming Barriers Through Online Learning

How Afghan Girls Are Overcoming Barriers Through Online Learning

By Laiq Zirack
Deprived of education for more than 600 days, Afghan girls seek refuge in online education even though access is scarce and difficult. 

An Interview with Radio Azadi’s Qadir Habib and Malali Bashir

An Interview with Radio Azadi’s Qadir Habib and Malali Bashir

By Catherine Putz
In the wake of the Taliban takeover in 2021, RFE/RL’s Afghan Service faced considerable challenges. But they have risen above them to continue providing information to Afghans young and old.

The Prospect of US-Taliban Counterterrorism Cooperation: Is the Embrace Worth It?

The Prospect of US-Taliban Counterterrorism Cooperation: Is the Embrace Worth It?

By Shanthie Mariet D’Souza
Suggested convergence on counterterrorism cooperation between the United States and the Taliban may be a double-edged sword. 
Reluctant Critic China Urges Afghan Taliban to Change Stance on Women’s Roles

Reluctant Critic China Urges Afghan Taliban to Change Stance on Women’s Roles

By Associated Press
Wang said China hopes the Taliban-appointed Afghan interim government will "take solid steps in the right direction.”

UN Summit in Qatar on Afghanistan Ends, Another Planned

UN Summit in Qatar on Afghanistan Ends, Another Planned

By Lujain Jo
Absent from the meeting were the Taliban themselves, who took over Afghanistan in August 2021.
Can the European Union Tackle Afghanistan’s Crises?

Can the European Union Tackle Afghanistan’s Crises?

By Rahimullah Kakar
The EU has the capability to take a proactive diplomatic and political stance in managing the impending preventable socioeconomic and politico-security crises in Afghanistan. 

Tajikistan’s Pamirs: A Perfect Political Storm on the Roof of the World

Tajikistan’s Pamirs: A Perfect Political Storm on the Roof of the World

By Klas Lundström
The table is set for the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Oblast to remain a geopolitical hotspot, as important as it is distant. 

The Samarkand Meeting: A Half-baked Regional Approach to Afghanistan’s Endless Woes

The Samarkand Meeting: A Half-baked Regional Approach to Afghanistan’s Endless Woes

By Shanthie Mariet D’Souza
Legitimizing the Taliban’s rule is not the solution to Afghanistan’s current and future problems.

Don’t Normalize the Taliban’s Despotic Regime

Don’t Normalize the Taliban’s Despotic Regime

By Annie Pforzheimer and Asila Wardak
It’s unconscionable to take the side of a brutal dictatorship.
Kazakhstan and Afghanistan Seek to Realign Bilateral Ties

Kazakhstan and Afghanistan Seek to Realign Bilateral Ties

By Sophia Nina Burna-Asefi
For Kazakhstan, supporting economic development along the north-south axis would see Afghanistan becoming a bridge, not a barrier. 

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