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The Afghanistan Situation: How India can Discomfit Pakistan Even NowThe Afghanistan Situation: How India can Discomfit Pakistan Even Now

The Afghanistan Situation: How India can Discomfit Pakistan Even Now

<p> <em>Indian diplomacy should make full use of the sense of shame in the international community for the mess it…

4 years ago
Taliban wraps up war in Afghanistan, head for full political controlTaliban wraps up war in Afghanistan, head for full political control

Taliban wraps up war in Afghanistan, head for full political control

<p> “The Taliban declared the war in Afghanistan was over”,  says the Taliban leader in Kabul  after the militant group…

4 years ago
The Taliban: What is their source of income?The Taliban: What is their source of income?

The Taliban: What is their source of income?

<p> For the insurgent Taliban, the Covid 19 pandemic has not dented the inflow of income even as the world…

4 years ago
Taliban in Kabul: Geopolitical Implications for IndiaTaliban in Kabul: Geopolitical Implications for India

Taliban in Kabul: Geopolitical Implications for India

<p> Surprising everyone, the Taliban has won a stunning military and political victory. The United States (US)-supported Afghan government led…

4 years ago
Afghanistan’s former President Ghani abdicates leaves for TajikistanAfghanistan’s former President Ghani abdicates leaves for Tajikistan

Afghanistan’s former President Ghani abdicates leaves for Tajikistan

<p> Afghanistan’s former President Ashraf Ghani has left for neighbouring Tajikistan after the Taliban logged sweeping victories across the country…

4 years ago
Has Kabul turned out to be another Saigon moment for the USA?Has Kabul turned out to be another Saigon moment for the USA?

Has Kabul turned out to be another Saigon moment for the USA?

<p> US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday defended US President Joe Biden’s decision to pullout of Afghanistan and…

4 years ago
US starts evacuation of Kabul embassy staff, more troops fly in to helpUS starts evacuation of Kabul embassy staff, more troops fly in to help

US starts evacuation of Kabul embassy staff, more troops fly in to help

<p> The United States started evacuating its diplomats on Sunday and is sending additional troops to help secure Kabul airport…

4 years ago
Resolution moved in US Congress to give top civil rights award to Mahatma GandhiResolution moved in US Congress to give top civil rights award to Mahatma Gandhi

Resolution moved in US Congress to give top civil rights award to Mahatma Gandhi

<p> <strong>That Mahatma Gandhi, the Father of the Nation is a force to reckon with in today’s world was evident…

4 years ago
US cuts another deal with Taliban as western diplomats queue up to leave AfghanistanUS cuts another deal with Taliban as western diplomats queue up to leave Afghanistan

US cuts another deal with Taliban as western diplomats queue up to leave Afghanistan

<p> The US has cut another deal with the Taliban. The group, keen to see the back of American forces…

4 years ago
Imran Khan blows up the cover—reveals Pakistan and Taliban are conjoined twinsImran Khan blows up the cover—reveals Pakistan and Taliban are conjoined twins

Imran Khan blows up the cover—reveals Pakistan and Taliban are conjoined twins

<p> Pakistan’s garrulous prime minister Imran Khan has made an astounding foot-in-the mouth statement. Speaking on behalf of the Taliban,…

4 years ago