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Why the Taliban’s biggest headache is the political elite of Pakistan

By M.K. Bhadrakumar* Reports of the recent period are indicative of tensions between the Taliban forces and the Pakistani military deployed on their border. On December 22, the Afghan Defence Ministry spokesman disclosed that the Taliban forces had stopped the...

Afghanistan tackles the Islamic State

October 13, 2021

Afghanistan tackles the Islamic State

Photo-Wikipedia By Vijay Prasad* On October 8, a terrible blast struck the worshippers attending Friday noon prayers at the Gozar-e-Sayed...

Taliban capture four Indian helicopters

August 24, 2021

Taliban capture four Indian helicopters

Taliban fighters with Indian helicopter. Photo- Twitter By SAT News Desk MELBOURNE, 24 August 2021: Before the fall of Kabul...

Taliban conduct judgement based on past actions, say academics

August 23, 2021

Taliban conduct judgement based on past actions, say academics

By Neeraj Nanda MELBOURNE, 23 August 2021: The astonishing Taliban 2.0 takeover in Kabul on 15 August 2021, is being...

MUSINGS: Afghanistan in my album and later…

August 22, 2021

MUSINGS: Afghanistan in my album and later…

Afghanistan stamps in my album. By Neeraj Nanda MELBOURNE, 22 August 2021: Afghanistan is making news for reasons we all...

NEWS ANALYSIS: Afghanistan back to square one

August 13, 2021

NEWS ANALYSIS: Afghanistan back to square one

By Neeraj Nanda* MELBOURNE, 13 August 2021: The security situation in Afghanistan is rapidly deteriorating amid the capture of provincial...

Heela Najibullah: ‘The US treated Afghanistan as a project’

August 6, 2021

Heela Najibullah: ‘The US treated Afghanistan as a project’

In an interview with DW, the daughter of the former Afghan president and socialist leader Mohammad Najibullah criticized the US...

NEWS FOCUS: Has India abandoned Afghanistan?

June 29, 2021

NEWS FOCUS: Has India abandoned Afghanistan?

India’s PM Narendra Modi and President of Afghanistan Mohammad Ashraf Ghani, in New Delhi, 2018. Photo: PIB By SAT News...

Withdrawal of US troops could spell disaster for Afghanistan

June 3, 2020

Withdrawal of US troops could spell disaster for Afghanistan

US troops provide important protection for Afghans against insurgents in the war that started with 9/11 nearly 19 years ago,...

BOOK REVIEW- Afghanistan: A country that refuses to be tamed

April 7, 2020

BOOK REVIEW- Afghanistan: A country that refuses to be tamed

RETURN OF A KING – AN INDIAN ARMY IN AFGHANISTAN; William Dalrymple; Bloomsbury 2014; 567 pp, Rupees 499. By Neeraj...

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Why the Taliban’s biggest headache is the political elite of Pakistan

Why the Taliban’s biggest headache is the political elite of Pakistan

NEWS ANALYSIS: Afghanistan back to square one

NEWS ANALYSIS: Afghanistan back to square one

Afghanistan tackles the Islamic State

Afghanistan tackles the Islamic State

Taliban capture four Indian helicopters

Taliban capture four Indian helicopters

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