Efforts to close the Taliban’s Qatar Office and the puzzled future of the peace process
The Afghan President traveled to Germany last week to attend the Munich Security Conference. Besides delivering his speech in […]
The Munich Security Conference; its impacts and achievements for Afghanistan
The fifty third Munich Security Conference was held on 17 Feb 2017 in Munich, Germany to examine political and […]
Weekly Analysis – Issue Number 194 (February 11-18, 2017)
In this issue: Preface The Afghan-UAE relations after the Kandahar incident Afghanistan-UAE relations; a brief background The Afghanistan-UAE relations […]
The Afghan-UAE relations after the Kandahar incident
The United Arab Emirates’ Ambassador in Afghanistan Juma Mohammad Abdullah al-Kaabi, who was injured in an explosion at the […]
ISIL in Afghanistan: from emergence to expansion
21 people died and 41 others injured in a bloody attack in Kabul on 7 February 2017. The attack […]
Weekly Analysis – Issue Number 193 (February 4-11, 2017)
In this issue: Preface Russia and Afghanistan; has mistrust ended? Kabul and Moscow; from regional consensus to trust deficit […]
Russia and Afghanistan; has mistrust ended?
The Afghan Minister of Foreign Affairs Salahuddin Rabbani traveled Moscow last week while, in the past two years, suspicions […]
2016; the bloodiest year in the past one and a half-decade
In its annual report about civilian casualties in Afghanistan, UNAMA has stated that, in 2016, civilian casualties have risen […]
Weekly Analysis – Issue Number 192 (January 28- February 4, 2017)
In this issue: Preface New efforts to improve Pak-Afghan relations Kabul-Islamabad tenuous relations Are tensions going to end? The […]
Natural disasters in Afghanistan and countermeasures against them
Natural calamities kill and displace many Afghans every year. Besides casualties, the affected people and people who are displaced […]