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Afghanistan and Central Asia: Pragmatism Instead of Illusions
Afghanistan remains one of the most complex and controversial spots on the map of Eurasia. After the Taliban came to power in 2021, it seemed the countries of Central Asia were faced with a choice: to distance themselves from the new regime or cautiously engage with it. However, it appears they have chosen a third path – pragmatic cooperation free from political intentions.
Web of terror: how militants weaponise social media
In little more than a decade, social media has gone from novelty to necessity — an inescapable presence in modern life. What began as a space for connection and communication has evolved into a powerful engine of influence — and, increasingly, a source of instability and division. Its impact transcends geographical borders, reaching far beyond individual interactions to reshape politics, security, and public discourse across the world.
Richard Hanania's 2021 newsletter article on Afghanistan conflict and U.S. withdrawal
A Deadly Triangle: Pakistan, Afghanistan and India
Security reports link Fitna al-Khawarij to extortion, kidnapping, and crimes, rejecting its religious justification.
A patriotic laser show at Pakistan Monument honored martyrs, armed forces, and Pakistan’s journey of sacrifice and unity.
The area has been completely sealed off and a clearance operation is underway to track down other fleeing attackers.
Russian Security Council Secretary Sergei Shoigu warns of 18,000 to 23,000 active militants in Afghanistan, with rising synthetic drug production.
Acting on the information, joint teams cordoned off the militants’ hideout and carried out a targeted operation.
According to local sources, one of the deceased was around 19 years old while the other was approximately 35.
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