With the resurgence of the Taliban in Afghanistan, the ten-year war waged between the US-backed mujahideen and the Soviet Union fought between 1979 and 1989 seems a distant memory, especially given Mo
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Some of the Taliban's top leaders are gathering in Kabul to discuss the formation of a new Afghan government -- including a representative from the Haqqani network, the country's most feared militants
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With the 100th founding anniversary of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) just a month back in July, and considering China’s quite regular interference and provocations in South China Sea region, the q
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One of the pillars of President Xi Jinping’s anti-corruption campaign, called Operation Fox Hunt is a shadowy fugitive-apprehension program through which China sends covert teams abroad to bring back
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After Taliban takeover, countries chart approaches to the birth of a new era in Afghanistan
Over the course of a single devastating week, the Taliban have swept through Afghanistan, claiming provincial capital after capital before taking control of Kabul on Sunday. The hardline Islamist grou
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In a span of roughly eight weeks, the Taliban has undone a two-decade nation-building effort bankrolled by the United States. The insurgents' capture of the presidential palace in Kabul on Sunday – Af
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