Pashtuns are the majority of Taliban apart from Uzbeks, Tajiks and Balochs.Old Shura, New LeadersThe Taliban have been led for decades by a leadership council, called the Rahbari Shura. It i… Read More
Editor's Note:Senior Fellow Vanda Delbab-Brown breaks down how high-value targeting, when used in practice, is not the sole element of the counterinsurgency success… Read More
Kandahar: Taliban supreme leader Hibatullah Akhundzada reportedly on Sunday made his first public appearance in Afghanistan.
According to Taliban officials, Akhundzada met his supporters in… Read More
Author: Abdulkader Sinno, Indiana University
Afghanistan has largely returned to Taliban rule after 20 years of US-led occupation. There are still bastions of resistance to undisputed Taliba… Read More
Pakistan and Afghanistan never enjoyed friendly relations since the latter didn’t accept the Durand Line as an international border and laid claims over Pashtun inhabited areas in Khyb… Read More
It could not have been a more striking picture: a Taliban delegation visiting Tehran in late January and being received by senior Iranian officials. They reportedly discussed … Read More
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In a historic agreement signed with the United States earlier this yr, the Taliban manufactured selected counterterrorism guarantees in return for a withdrawal of U.S. troops f… Read More
Assets worth Rs100 million, including a life insurance policy, purportedly belonging to the man who headed the Afghan Taliban, will go under the hammer by order of a special court in Karachi… Read More
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Trump looks to the sky to force Taliban to the table
US President Donald Trump exits Air Force One as he arrives at Palm Beach International Airport in Palm Beach, Florida, US, December 22… Read More
HANOI, Vietnam — U.S. President Barack Obama lifts a decades-old arms export embargo for Vietnam during his first visit to the communist country, looking to bolster a government seen… Read More