Afghanistan News News Afghanistan » History: Managing Afghanistan
Afghanistan is a sore, but it has been so for all the years of Pakistan's existence. More importantly, we have lived through it and kept a decent face. The Soviets and the Americans came and occupied ...
News Afghanistan » History: Afghanistan and the Long Shadow of Bagram
The former U.S. and Soviet air base has been a central location for empires for thousands of years. Does Trump truly understand its significance?
News Afghanistan » History: Our Afghan imbroglio
Distorted interpretation of historical facts, revanchism born of atavism, nationalism-driven irredentism and a tribal iconoclasm have invested Afghan sociology and politics with a heightened sense of ...
News Afghanistan » History: History underscores difficulties in Afghanistan
The axiom that the world's destiny is in the hands of bankers and industrialists is never more aptly demonstrated than in wartime. The lords of capital and the cannon merchants thrive on the menace of ...
News Afghanistan » History: Veterans built an interactive map of Afghanistan to record 20 years of war
An interactive map of Afghanistan, Project Athena is an archive to which veterans can upload photos, chronicling the war as they lived it.
News Afghanistan » History: Investigating the Secret History of a ‘Lawless’ War
Over the course of four years, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist spoke with dozens of elite military personnel about misconduct in Afghanistan by their peers.
News Afghanistan » History: Analyst slams Afghan Taliban regime for playing in Indian hands
Everybody is saying that talks between Pakistan and Afghanistan in Istanbul have collapsed, but factually arrogance and bad attitude of Afghan Taliban regime led the talks to collapse. Pakistani ...
News Afghanistan » History: Pakistan’s Afghan policy
For decades, Afghanistan has remained a theatre of competing ambitions, interventions, and tragedies. Yet amid the churn of global powers, Pakistan stands out for its distinct approach, history ...
News Afghanistan » History: Pakistan-Afghanistan ties: Long history of differences, from Durand Line to the India angle
Today, Pakistan is convinced that the Taliban are hurting Pakistan’s interests by opening up to India and that is, for them, unforgivable ingratitude.
News Afghanistan » History: Will India help Afghanistan build a dam on cross-border river with Pakistan?
A new water war is brewing, and India may find itself involved. New Delhi has extended its support to Afghanistan, which has announced that it plans to build a dam on the Pakistan-bound Kunar River.