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Afghanistan

The Demise of the Heroin Trade a Major Benefit of the US Defeat in Afghanistan

After 40 years the United States occupation of Afghanistan has finally ended. I say 40 years because their involvement in the country began in response to the Soviet occupation which began in 1980. The United States supported the mujahedin fighters who opposed the Soviet occupation and never really stopped, even after the Soviets...

James ONeill

Afghanistan: the USA’s Illusory Achievements

In recent days we have seen many horrifying and distressing scenes of thousands of Afghans crowding into Kabul airport, in some cases being crushed in their rush to leave their country - a country where the supposedly democratic USA has for over 20 years unsuccessfully tried to impose its vision of order. But for those who have been able to leave Afghanistan, which has...

Viktor Mikhin

Afghanistan: Chinese Reconstruction vs. US Sanctions

Beijing now has a key opportunity to demonstrate the stark contrast between its brand of foreign policy and Washington’s through its own plan to aid in the reconstruction of Afghanistan. A Global Times piece titled, “China to offer 'genuine' aid in Afghanistan's economic reconstruction amid chaotic transition,” in title alone infers that the US - despite...

Brian Berletic

US was the One That Ultimately Armed the Taliban

Viktor Mikhin

Who is Responsible for the Collapse of Washington’s Afghan policy?

Valery Kulikov

Does the Anti-Taliban Resistance in Afghanistan have a Future?

Vladimir Danilov

US Removal from Afghanistan is Only Part of the Solution to the Region’s Problems

James ONeill

Can Iran Influence Further Developments in Afghanistan?

Vladimir Danilov

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