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Mullah Omar
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![Dead or Alive, Is Mullah Omar Still a Wanted Man? Dead or Alive, Is Mullah Omar Still a Wanted Man?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/sizes/thumbnail/10254_524a2fb095e88.jpg)
Dead or Alive, Is Mullah Omar Still a Wanted Man?
By Ankit Panda
The leader of the Afghan Taliban for over two decades, Mullah Omar, may finally be dead. Or not.
![Afghanistan’s Peace Process: A Long Road Ahead Afghanistan’s Peace Process: A Long Road Ahead](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-07-20_02-44-49.jpg)
Afghanistan’s Peace Process: A Long Road Ahead
By Emily Winterbotham
The start of talks is a positive step, but much could still go wrong.
![Why the Taliban Wants ISIS Out of Afghanistan Why the Taliban Wants ISIS Out of Afghanistan](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-06-17_18-04-52.jpg)
Why the Taliban Wants ISIS Out of Afghanistan
By Ankit Panda
The Taliban want to make it clear for ISIS: Afghanistan's only big enough for one of them. And it's not ISIS.
![Afghanistan’s Peace Talks: At a Geopolitical Crossroads Afghanistan’s Peace Talks: At a Geopolitical Crossroads](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-10-30_15-20-57.jpg)
Afghanistan’s Peace Talks: At a Geopolitical Crossroads
By Jack Detsch
With the U.S. refocusing its role in Afghanistan, China and Pakistan are leading the push for talks with the Taliban.
![Meet the 'Khorasan Shura': The Islamic State's Leaders for South Asia Meet the 'Khorasan Shura': The Islamic State's Leaders for South Asia](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-01-13_21-27-26.jpg)
Meet the 'Khorasan Shura': The Islamic State's Leaders for South Asia
By Ankit Panda
The Islamic State unveils a council of leaders in Afghanistan and Pakistan comprised of former TTP members.
![ISIS Is Now Operating in Afghanistan ISIS Is Now Operating in Afghanistan](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-01-14_13-48-04.jpg)
ISIS Is Now Operating in Afghanistan
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Could a new front line emerge in South and Central Asia?
Will the Islamic State Gain Influence in South Asia?
By Ankit Panda
The Islamic State will have a hard time gaining a foothold in South Asia.
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Afghanistan’s Milestone
By Akmal Dawi
For the first time ever, one elected Afghan president is being succeeded by another as America’s strategic mission comes to an end.
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Realpolitik: Taliban Style
The Taliban’s recent charm offensive cements its status as a shrewd practitioner of 4th generation warfare.
Mullah Omar: Last Man Standing
Osama bin Laden is dead, but his close ally and Taliban chief Mullah Omar still complicates the future of Afghanistan.
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