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The Afghan Government Can’t Make Peace With the Taliban on Its Own
The Afghan Government Can’t Make Peace With the Taliban on Its Own Negotiations involving a broad group that represents all of
Perils of US-Taliban Peace Negotiations
Feb 12, 2019 By Dr Zubair Popalzai 12 February 2019 Overview: Much of Washington’s efforts since 2009 have been centered on
Afghanistan: An Asset or Liability for Central Asian Neighbors?
By Hekmatullah Azamy July 2017 The author contributed this paper to first report of Central Asia Institute for Strategic Studies (CAISS)on
Strategic Overlapping in the Region about Afghanistan
Russia, China, Pakistan and Iran forming quadrilateral design to urge a new security perception in Afghanistan. By: Halimullah Kousary February 19,
Challenges and Prospects for Daesh In Afghanistan and Its Relations with the Taliban *
By Hekmatullah Azamy October 2016 Introduction In 2014, Afghanistan witnessed major political and security breakthroughs. The country held its third presidential
IS in Afghanistan: A Divisive Force To Watch
Aug 06, 2016 By Halimullah Kousary, Head of Research, CAPS The recent fresh attacks waged by Islamic State (IS) in Afghanistan
At the Afghan peace Talks, QCG and China-Pakistan Role
Jul 12, 2016 By: Halimullah Kousary, Head of Research, CAPS The Quadrilateral Coordination Group has failed to fulfill its purpose. Recently
“Divide and Rule: Pakistan’s New Covert Taliban Approach”
Oct 25, 2015 By: Hekmatullah Azamy, Research Analyst Pakistan has often been accused of double-dealing by helping the international war on
Latest News
Qatar to Host International Meetings on Afghan Peace
(The Voice of America): Two back-to-back international meetings are being convened in Qatar this week to
Taliban spokesperson warns US against further intervention in Afghanistan
(CNN): The Taliban has warned the United States against further intervention in Afghanistan, a Taliban spokesperson
As Afghan Cities Fall to Taliban, Brutal New Chapter Unfolds
(The New York Times): The Taliban seized three Afghan cities on Sunday, including the commercial hub
Fighting Underway in Balkh, Takhar Provinces
(TOLO News): The security forces supported by public uprising forces retook the control of Farkhar and
The Taliban Has Taken Key Northern Afghan Cities With Battles Raging On
(TIME): Taliban fighters seized most of the capital of northern Afghanistan’s key Kunduz province on Sunday,
Kabul rents rise as Taliban offensive sends Afghans fleeing to capital
(The notional): Afghan businessman Mohammad Zahir never thought he would leave his home of 20 years
Qatar hosting two meetings on Afghanistan, Abdullah Abdullah to leave Kabul for Doha
(KHAAMA Press): s war is escalating in Afghanistan and the Taliban have taken four provinces, the
Taliban collecting 200 million AFN daily from captured border posts
(ATN News): Some members of Afghanistan’s Wolesi Jirga (Lower House of Parliament) said on Sunday that
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Located in Kabul, Afghanistan, CAPS is an independent, research centre that strives to conduct action-oriented research which will influence policy-makers. It works diligently towards building local capacity to produce conflict and threat assessments that will influence the safety and security of the people serving the governments, and international aid organizations.
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