by Muhammad Amin in Pakistan Today, Sept 11, 2023The writer is a teacher of DELTA, The Change Agent.The tensions and conflicts between the Afghan Taliban and Pakistan have a complex history with its roots in the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks. Pakistan faced a critical choice at that time: whether to align itself with the USA and its global coalition or follow in the footsteps of Mullah Omar’s Taliban regime and reject international pressure. General…
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Washington appears to be getting fed up with the Afghan Taliban’s refusal to honour several aspects of the Doha peace deal that led to the US military withdrawal from Afghanistan and opened the door for the militant group to retake control of the country. Chief among the violations is the backtracking on women’s access to education and other human rights issues. US Special Representative for Afghanistan Thomas West made a stop in Pakistan as part…
by Muhammad Amir Rana in Dawn, January 8th, 2023The writer is a security analyst.WITH the Taliban having banned their education, Pakistan can allow Afghan female students to complete their degrees in Pakistan. This would allow the country to embark on a new Afghan policy, which it direly needs after its recent disappointments with the Taliban regime. Pakistan’s Afghan policy has remained strategic-centric, which needs a radical transformation. A new Afghan policy should focus on a…
by Arif Ahmadi in Khaama Press, Nov 15, 2022.Leader of the Islamic Emirate Mawlawi Hibatullah Akhundzada (PHOTO: Social Media) KABUL, Afghanistan – The Islamic Emirate leader Mawlawi Hebatullah Akhundzada ordered judges to fully implement Shaira law on criminals, according to sources, months after the group leadership announced the need for preserving Islamic values. In July, Islamic Emirate spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid in a statement said Akhundzada held a gathering with the provincial governors in Kandahar to…