Afghanistan
Iraq’s Gulf-Europe route transit hopes are illusory
Baghdad’s ‘Development Road’ project aims to create a new hub at Faw port, linking to Turkey
IraqAfghan Taliban will put much hope in mining
The ruling Taliban recently announced several new mining contracts
AfghanistanBeijing will aim to deepen engagement with Afghanistan
China has become the first country to name a new ambassador to Afghanistan since the Taliban regained power
AfghanistanTaliban-Shia tensions will rise in Afghanistan
The Taliban authorities clamped down on the minority Shia Muslim community’s recent Ashura commemoration
AfghanistanUS exit from Afghanistan could hold valuable lessons
The Biden administration's withdrawal from Kabul two years ago continues to be a point of political contention
United StatesAfghan move may help reduce Pakistani Taliban threat
The supreme leader of Afghanistan’s ruling Taliban has ordered an end to cross-border militancy
PakistanAfghan Taliban will be flexible on foreign jihadists
A recent UN report alleges that the Taliban government retains ties with jihadist groups including al-Qaida
AfghanistanMore multipolarity will boost Mideast regional powers
As links with Moscow and Beijing expand, foreign policies are less defined by US alignment or opposition
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