The biggest danger is in poor, unstable states where insurgents already control territory In Yemen they set off fireworks; in Somalia they handed out sweets; in Syria they praised the Taliban ...
Some years ago, an editor-friend told me that he was slapped from behind by someone during his first pilgrimage to Mecca. His offence was that he pointed at 'something' with ...
It’s hard to imagine that barely three weeks ago, most of Afghanistan was under the control of the Columbia University-trained President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani. Following the withdrawal of US military ...
The Taliban will be accountable for its actions and will investigate reports of reprisals and atrocities carried out by members, an official of the Islamist militant group told Reuters on ...