Mistaken Identities
The story of Abdul Razzaq Fattahi, the former Afghan Minister of Commerce, underscores the arbitrariness of the US' notorious Guantanamo ...
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Tag: 9/11
Twenty Years Later: The American Invasion of Afghanistan
On the twentieth anniversary of the American invasion of Afghanistan, Ibrahim Moiz walks through the turbulent events of 2001 that ...
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An Open Letter To The Afghan Diaspora
As Afghanistan undergoes yet another period of uncertainty, it is time for the diaspora to pause, self-reflect and evaluate their ...
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Why Kabul’s Disintegration Is Its Own Doing
As the US withdrawal gathers pace and the Taliban seize strategic districts, it is worth remembering how the Afghan government's ...
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Fighting Words: Conflict and Mediation with the Loya Paktia Taliban
The signature of the 2020 Doha Accord between the United States and the Afghan Taliban insurgency drew what was largely ...
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The Untold History of Ahmad Shah Massoud
For the last two decades, Ahmad Shah Massoud has been lionised as the national hero of Afghanistan. In this piece, ...
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