The Indus Water Treaty Suspension: A Growing Threat To Regional Security
The recent suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty by India following the Pahagram incident in April 2025 marks a dangerous turning point in South Asian water governance.
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After Years Of Education Ban, What Will Afghanistan Look Like In 2030?
A girl due to enter seventh grade in 2022 is now about 17 or 18. Had things continued normally, she would have finished school and be preparing for the university entrance exam.
Who Are Sepahiyan-e Mihan, The Group That Briefly Freed A District From Taliban?
The newly formed armed group Sepahiyan-e Mihan briefly seized Yaftali Sufla district in Badakhshan, disarmed Taliban forces and used the attack to announce its existence publicly.
Inside The Taliban’s Bid To Rebuild Its Military With Russian Support
Nearly five years after taking power, the Taliban are seeking to transform their fighters into a regular army by finding new ways to equip armoured units, artillery, an air force and logistical networks.
Kandahar Tightens Grip As Taliban Rivals Compete For Badakhshan’s Mines
Recent Taliban changes in Badakhshan, from reshuffling local officials to deploying a 1,000-strong special force, point to a growing struggle over control of the province’s lucrative gold mines.
How Did Unstable Pakistan Become A Hub For US-Iran Diplomacy?
Despite ongoing security instability, economic challenges, internal political divisions and the presence of armed groups, Pakistan’s emergence as a mediator between the United States and Iran has drawn significant international attention.
Pakistan’s War Strategy: Are US Weapons The Main Target While Taliban Leaders Are Spared?
The conflict between Afghanistan and Pakistan has entered a dangerous new phase since late February, raising serious concerns about regional stability.