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Hamdullah Mohib: Insider on Afghanistan Collapse

14th May, 2022 · admin · Leave a comment



Posted in History, Interviews, Political News, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Hamdullah Mohib |
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Nomads and the Villagers Unresolved Issues: Nomads Enter Jaghori and Malistan Districts, Ghazni

24th April, 2022 · admin

8am: The issue of nomads entering the agriculture fields in diffident parts of the country, particularly Hazarajat has been a historical issue, which has roots in decrees of displacement issued by and in the time of Abdur-Rahman, a brutal king who forcefully displaced Hazaras from their ancient geographic areas and distributed their lands amongst the

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Posted in Economic News, Ethnic Issues, History, Human Rights | Tags: Amir Abdul Rahman, Displaced, ethnic cleansing, Ghazni, Hazaras, Kuchis, Land grabbing, Pashtunization, Pashtuns |
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Taliban Marks 9th Anniversary of Mullah Omar’s Death

24th April, 2022 · admin

Tolo News: Many speakers at the event called Mullah Mohammad Omar a personality who brought Afghans together and saved the country from division. The first deputy prime minister, Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, said Mullah Omar was a brave leader who suffered a lot but continued his fight under difficult conditions. Mullah Mohammad Omar died of

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Posted in History, Taliban | Tags: Mullah Omar |
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Review of Solar Year 1400 in Afghanistan

20th March, 2022 · admin

Tolo News: Solar year 1400 will be considered an especially eventful time for Afghanistan, as the country’s peace process failed, the Western-backed republic government collapsed, and US-led NATO forces exited after two decades of military presence. Click here to read more (external link). Related Afghans dealt serious challenges through year 1400

Posted in History, Political News, Security, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Ashraf Ghani Government |
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US, NATO Escalate ‘Mujahideen’ Strategy in Ukraine

19th March, 2022 · admin

Michael Hughes: The U.S. approach to the conflict in Ukraine is starting to take on the contours of the operation the CIA launched more than forty years ago in Afghanistan, from the types of weapons being delivered to the extremist elements on the receiving end and of course the overriding objective – that being, countering

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Posted in History, NATO-Afghanistan, Opinion/Editorial, US-Afghanistan Relations |
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The Ancient Balkh on the Occasion of New Year Celebration: Residents of Balkh Call for an Official Celebration of the New Year

19th March, 2022 · admin

8am: The year 1400, which is now close to an end, was full of dark shaded images that will be recorded in the history as Dark Year of the 1400s. On the occasion of welcoming the New Year of 1401, Mazar-e-Sharif, with a long history of hosting tourists and guests from across the country on

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Posted in Art and Culture, History, Travel | Tags: Balkh, Mazar-e-Sharif, Nowroz |
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Afghanistan’s future after the Taliban takeover: Civil war or disintegration?

2nd March, 2022 · admin

Atlanta Council: Now, the Taliban is once again at the helm of political affairs and as such the group has already repeated its history despite its claim of forming an inclusive national government. This time, however, Afghanistan’s other ethnic communities will not tolerate a centralized, Pashtun-exclusive government. Consequently, the uncompromising attitude of the militant group

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Posted in Ethnic Issues, History, Taliban | Tags: Destruction of non Pashtun history and culture by Pashtun Taliban, Pashtun Taliban |
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US Bans Import of Art and Antiquities from Afghanistan

21st February, 2022 · admin

8am: The US Department of State has announced that it has authorized the Cultural Property Advisory Committee (CPAC) to prevent the looting and smuggling of archaeological and ethnographic materials. Click here to read more (external link).

Posted in Art and Culture, History, US-Afghanistan Relations |
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Dutch court puts Afghan ‘prison chief’ on trial for war crimes

16th February, 2022 · admin

Al Jazeera: Prosecutors say that from 1983 to 1990, he was the chief of Pul-e-Charkhi prison east of Kabul, where regime opponents were held without fair trial in “appalling conditions”. Click here to read more (external link).

Posted in Crime and Punishment, History, Human Rights | Tags: War Crime |
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IEA marks 33rd anniversary of the Soviet pullout from Afghanistan

15th February, 2022 · admin

Ariana: Today, 15 February 2022 marks the 33rd anniversary of the defeat and withdrawal of the former Soviet Army from Afghanistan. Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) on Tuesday acknowleged the victory in a statement and said it was “a glorious day in the history of Afghanistan”. Click here to read more (external link).

Posted in History, Russia-Afghanistan Relations, Taliban | Tags: Soviet-Afghan War |
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