Can Afghanistan be Saved? Kazakhstan Seems to Think So
The situation in Afghanistan has gone from bad to worse since the United States withdrew in 2021. The failed state continues to face a...
Why Pakistan Fails to Stop Jihadi Attacks
Sunday’s suicide attack in Pakistan’s northwestern Bajaur district, which left at least 56 people dead and wounded nearly 200, is the latest reminder of...
The Troubling Enigma of Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan
The Taliban is wielding Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan, or TTP for short, a militant group, as a bargaining chip to obtain concessions from Pakistan and other...
U.N chief calls for ‘surge in diplomacy’ to denuclearize Korean Peninsula
The U.N. chief hailed the Korean War armistice as the “foundation” of peace on the Korean Peninsula on the 70th anniversary of its signing...
China employs ‘nuclear cabbage’ strategy for dominance in South China Sea
South China Sea is back in news, this time triggered by the most unlikely source. Vietnam has banned ‘Barbie’ movie over map of South...
Cambodian prime minister Hun Sen to cede power to son
Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Sen, one of the world’s longest-serving leaders, has announced he will resign and hand over to his son in early...
Amid Crackdown in Restive Region, Tajikistan Targets Properties Linked to Aga Khan
Officials in Tajikistan have taken over several major properties, including a hotel, a lycee, and a city park that are linked to the influential...
Tajikistan’s Pamiris: Persecuted, disappeared, and forgotten by the world
Imagine being a member of a little-known, persecuted minority attempting to flee your homeland, where you are at risk of being locked up or...
Beijing Tells NATO to Stay Out of East Asia
Beijing on Friday criticized attempts to undermine the Association of Southeast Asian Nations’ central role in the East Asian regional cooperation architecture, and dismissed...
U.N: Status quo on Korean Peninsula ‘alarming and unsustainable’
Unity on the U.N Security Council in the face of missile launches by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) is essential to ease...