Asia
Afghan Refugees Exacerbate Western Divisions and Create New Problems
One of the most severe and visible consequences of the crisis in Afghanistan has been the influx of Afghan refugees seeking to flee the country because of the chaos resulting from Western actions in the country. Refugees don't have many choices. Air communication with the outside world has been severed, so the main wave of migrants...
Macron’s Visit to Iraq and Ankara’s Zealous Reaction
French President Emmanuel Macron’s two-day visit to Iraq, during which he visited several cities and was the special guest at a regional conference in Baghdad, ended on August 30. The president of France previously visited Baghdad In September 2020, where he met with Iraqi Prime Minister, Mustafa Al-Kadhimi and President Barham Salih. At the press conference...
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...
