The number of migrants, many of them Afghan, in Serbia has been steadily growing in the second half of 2016. More people continue to arrive, while departures have largely...
Year: 2016
Afghanistan: From Land Lock to Land Link
The railway running 85 km from Atamyrat, Turkmenistan to the Ymamnazar border crossing point and 3 km towards Afghanistan’s border facilities at Akina was officially opened by...
Taliban Facing Financial Crisis As Civilian Deaths Deter Donors
The Afghan Taliban are facing a cash crisis with donors unwilling to bankroll an insurgency whose victims are increasingly civilians rather than foreign troops, according to...
Pak-Afghan Relations: Why Not?
Is the Pakistan-Afghan relationship hostage only to the motivated approaches of the political establishments and bureaucracies or does it also suffer because of our deficiencies?...
Communities’ Role Key for Crime Prevention, Crime Detection, and Law and Order Maintenance
The KP Police reforms have three main dimensions including reformation of ‘Thana Culture’, capacity building and community policing. Behavioral and attitudinal changes...
India and NATO: Partners in Arms?
Since the end of Cold War, India and NATO (the North Atlantic Treaty Organization) have been on trajectories that will likely converge in the not-too-distant future. Scholars and...
Opportunity for Afghan Peace
An interesting peace initiative for Afghanistan is in the making. If it clicks the new American administration could be more than happy to hand over this open ended conflict back...
WFP Afghanistan Situation Report #2
In Numbers: One million people are now on the move within Afghanistan. WFP aims to reach: 163,000 undocumented returnees (29% reached). 200,000 refugee returnees (support to...
Pakistan, India and Politics of NSG
The last Vienna Plenary meeting of NSG ended without reaching any consensus on the issue of NSG candidature for non-NPT states. India was lately giving the impression that it has...
Finally, Afghanistan Is Trying to Penetrate and Purge High-Level Corruption
The courtroom was tense. The prosecutor’s team fiddled with its new equipment. The defendant, tall and imposing in the dock, fidgeted with his shirt cuffs. Then the lights were...
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