The Afghan president is visiting Islamabad with renewed hope but also caution.

Sanctions on Iran and the possibility of conflict are jeopardizing Kabul's long-term development plans.

Kandahar has come a long way since Taliban rule. What do its residents think about the peace talks?

As Doha gears up for another round of Taliban talks, hope and despair are both in the air.

Pakistan is building a wall along its border with Afghanistan. Will it actually make the country safer?

Emboldened by foreign support, the Taliban continue to refuse talks with the Afghan government.

For Afghanistan, the Kabul River is far more than a tool of coercive diplomacy against Pakistan.

Imran Khan has promised a 'new Pakistan'. Can he deliver?

Khan has a golden chance to right ties with India, Afghanistan, and the U.S. – if the establishment will let him.

Indian-built dams in Afghanistan are causing trouble with downstream states Iran and Pakistan.

If Islamabad helped facilitate the recently concluded ceasefire, what’s stopping it from helping arrange a long-term ceasefire?

Recent exchanges, and the involvement of China and the US, hints that this time may be different.

Ultimately, Pakistan loses from its stifling policies as Afghanistan seeks out other partners.

Pakistan's ambassador in Afghanistan talks about refugees, terrorism, and the border dispute.

Competing regional interests have only intensified Afghanistan’s security miseries.

Kabul and Islamabad have long requested China help them settle their differences.