Editorial

The final results of parliamentary election of some provinces, including Kabul as the country’s biggest constituency, have not yet been...

Nations cannot achieve political independence without economic self-reliance. Any kind of foreign aid comes with strings attached, many of which...

There is an unprecedented, golden opportunity available for peace in Afghanistan after experiencing decades of destructive conflict. Nearly all domestic...

Governments require legitimacy in the first place to manage political crises. The weaker the legitimacy of a government, the less...

A sense of revenge among other factors has also contributed to the protraction of war in Afghanistan. When Afghan civilians...

Governments cannot survive without public support. Howsoever strong a government, it will have to pay a heavy price if it...

The divided government stance on peace has long been a major barrier to the political settlement of Afghan conflict.  Government...

While the ongoing negotiations between American diplomats and the Taliban have spurred hopes for peace in Afghanistan, the possibility of...

Following the Taliban’s stubborn refusal to talk to Afghan government, Afghan forces have intensified and expanded counterinsurgency operations across the...

The fifth round of talks between American diplomats and Taliban representatives has been ongoing for almost two weeks now, making...