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Abusive and Disastrous: The Two Adjectives of America’s Failed Afghan Mission

The US is considering to pull about half of its current fighting force out of Afghanistan in order to pave the way for an eventual withdrawal. The RAND corporation has even prepared a peace-plan, which it shared with diplomats in…

Salman Rafi Sheikh

Afghanistan: Negotiations or a US Military Defeat?

While the Trump administration may think otherwise and even take the credit for initiating dialogue with the Taliban on an unprecedented level with a view to pulling the US out of Afghanistan, there can hardly be any doubt that negotiations, after 17 years of continuous war, are nothing…

Salman Rafi Sheikh

Japan after the North Korea–United States Summit

Washington’s initiation of a new game on the Korean Peninsula has become an important element in the overall process of reformatting the political map at global and regional levels. A long time coming, this process has sharply quickened with Donald Trump’s rise to power in the USA...

Vladimir Terehov