#Afghanistan

Not much has been written on the amount of aid the govt of Pakistan and various private entities within the country have provided to the poverty stricken people in Afghanistan

Dr. Jonathan Schroden

A friend asked me if the #Taliban attack on Kunduz violated the US-TB agreement. Here are some thoughts on that in a THREAD. 1/n Technically, there is nothing in the

Makiz N. Sherzai

MakizNasirahmad

I was born during the civil war in Afghanistan. Four years later the Taliban took over Mazar-e-Sharif, where my family lived. They started by randomly killing and imprisoning people, especially

Zohra Saed, PhD

The Amir of Bukhara found refuge in Afghanistan. Refugees came in droves to the small country of Afghanistan and they were welcomed. At the border make shift desks were set

Afghan Historians

AfghanHistorian

Is #Firuzkuh the site of the modern #MinaretofJam? Discovery and debates – DCT 1/7 @dcshifty #Afghanistan When the discovery of the Minaret of Jam was announced in 1957, the world

The New York Times

As U.S. intelligence agencies investigate whether a car bomb that killed 3 Marines in Afghanistan last year was detonated at the behest of a Russian military agency, family and friends

#Covid19 is a public health challenge. There is no cure, no vaccine, no magic wand to erase it. The only way to slow down the spread is to follow quarantine

Afghan Historians

AfghanHistorian

Twenty-three years ago today, Najibullah Ahmadzai was assassinated in Kabul. @AfghanHistorian will remember Dr. Najib because he was President of Afghanistan from 1987-1992. We hope to share more of his

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad was among the clerics who gave a call for Hijrat, after WW 1, since the Caliphate had fallen and India, ruled by infidel British, was Dar-ul-Harb,

[email protected]'s General McKenzie held a @DeptofDefense press briefing yesterday following his congressional testimony. Lots of topics covered, but see the below THREAD for Afghanistan-related highlights and some commentary from me.Transcrip

30 American servicemembers—including Virginians—were killed in Afghanistan in 2019 and 2020. Now we’re hearing reports that Russia was paying bounties to Taliban-linked militants to kill Americans. And the White House

Thread:Hon VP @AmrullahSaleh2 instd of blaming on the eve of our delegation visit to , appreciate the efforts that we r trying carry out for an Afghan-led peace process.

1/10 I’ve been asked about my view on this NYT report. After spending 7 years in 2 wars, it hits home. I had military friends die and be wounded in

Michael Kugelman

MichaelKugelman

Some thoughts on the Pakistan factor in the war in Afghanistan (I hope to write a more detailed analysis later). There's long been much debate on the extent to which

Our war colleges and defense department executive offices are filled with men and women who have never so much as played tourist in an actual war. These tend to be

Thomas Joscelyn

1. The Taliban released a statement accusing the Afghan government & U.S. of violating the Feb. withdrawal agreement. The Taliban notes (correctly) that nothing in the accord prohibited them from