afghanistan
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- Luca Steinmann 1 February 2022As ordinary Afghans struggle to find food and medecines, the Emirate desperately looks for international recognition, and aid. Reportage from Kabul.
- Mariano Giustino 6 September 2021Turkey’s regime is trying to exploit the return of the Taliban in Kabul to reassert its regional power. But Erdoğan will be moving on a slippery ground.
- Hussein Ibish 6 September 2021How are Sunni and Shiite countries viewing the Taliban’s reconquest of Afghanistan? How will that impact on Islamist movements across the region?
- Seán Golden 30 August 2021The failure of America’s military mission to Afghanistan – just like the former Soviet one – now leaves room to test China’s different approach to international affairs. Can it deliver any progress to a disgraced country?
- Benjamin Radd 23 August 2021After Operation Enduring Freedom’s sucess, what the U.S. pursued with Freedom’s Sentinel were chimeric ambitions; what it needed were achievable outcomes.
- Simone Disegni 19 August 2021European citizens and leakers alike have watched the Western débacle in Afghanistan with a mixture of horror and disbelief. That may have far-reaching political and military consequences.
- Ilaria Romano 10 May 2021A series of bombings against schools sheds a gloomy light on the future of Afghanistan, 20 years after the beginning of NATO’s military intervention. Voices from within the country.
- Giuliano Battiston 11 February 2021The new US administration needs to handle a controversial foreign policy dossier: the withdrawal agreement with the Taliban signed by its predecessor. It still needs to figure out how.
- Giuliano Battiston 26 June 2017“We are not winning in Afghanistan right now. We will correct this as soon as possible,” said U.S. Defence Secretary James Mattis during a recent Senate hearing.