As Afghanistan falls, what does it mean for the Middle East?
In the 19th century, the phrase “The Great Game” was used to describe competition for power and influence in Afghanistan,…
In the 19th century, the phrase “The Great Game” was used to describe competition for power and influence in Afghanistan,…
As the Taliban takes control of the country, Afghanistan has again become an extremely dangerous place to be a woman.…
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The imminent fall of Afghanistan is more than a national disaster. It is not just that the gains made in…
Afghanistan is teetering on the brink of an almost unimaginable disaster. The withdrawal of US and allied forces, scheduled by…
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