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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
Why Pakistan does not Pressure Taliban for Ceasefire?
(DID News): In Afghanistan, surging violence has worsened the sluggish pace of peace negotiations between the
42 Security members, civilians rescued from Taliban clutches
(KHAAMA Press): Afghan Army’s 217th Pamir Corps said Tuesday, that Afghan commandos in a special operation
Taliban Threaten to Resume Attacking Foreign Soldiers beyond May
(Afghanistan Times): The Taliban have threatened to restart attacks on the foreign troops stationed in Afghanistan,
80 Taliban Fighters Killed Across Afghanistan: MoD
(BNA): Defense Ministry says 80 Taliban fighters have been killed across the country in the past
Six Policemen Killed in Taliban Attack in Zabul: Sources
(TOLO News): At least six police force members were killed and two more were wounded in
NATO Not Leaving Afghanistan before ‘Time Is Right’, Stoltenberg says
(Pajhwok): NATO Secretary General, Jens Stoltenberg in a pre-ministerial press conference on Monday reiterated that the
Afghanistan should never become ‘safe-haven’ for terrorism again
(KHAAMA Press): In a pre-ministerial press conference on Monday, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg stressed the presence
Afghan Govt Anticipates Continued NATO Support
(TOLO News): Two days ahead of the NATO ministerial, the Afghan government expects the continued support
About CAPS
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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