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Possible Successor of Pope? Meet the “Asian Francis”
DIDPress: Luis Antonio Tagle, a Filipino cardinal and archbishop, is one of the highest-ranking church officials from the Philippines to have risen to prominence within the inner circles of the Vatican. Widely regarded as the most distinguished Filipino cleric of…
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Fear Grips U.S. Security Agencies as Employees Face Lie Detector Tests
DIDpress: A wave of interrogations using polygraph tests has sparked fear and unease among FBI personnel and other U.S. security agency employees. According to a report by the Washington Post, cited by Russia Today and relayed by DIDpress Agency, these…
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Perpetrators of Moscow Attack Likely Rooted in Terrorist Centers in Afghanistan – National Resistance Council
DID Press: Reacting to the terrorist attack in Moscow, the National Resistance Council for the Salvation of Afghanistan says "It is quite possible that the perpetrators of the Moscow attack are also rooted in terrorist centers hosted, supported and equipped…
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How do you Structure a Peace Process under Conditions of Authoritarianism?
whoever leads a peace process should recognise the vital role to be played by Afghan political and civic organisations which are based outside Afghanistan, but which are able to communicate with and indeed mobilise Afghans resident in the country. Afghanistan…
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National Resistance Council Welcomes UN Resolution and Appointment of special Envoy on Afghanistan
DID Press: While thanking the United Nations for issuing Resolution 2721 regarding Afghanistan, the National Resistance Council for the Salvation of Afghanistan welcomed the appointment of a special representative who will be familiar with the situation and crises in Afghanistan.
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CPEC Phase-II and Reshaping of Geo-economics and Geopolitics in South Asia
Afghanistan’s hydro hegemony policy has irked its six neighbors which are heavily dependent on the country's water resources. The construction of Qosh Tepa Irrigation Canal, which will divert large volumes of water from the dwindling trans-boundary Amu Darya River will…
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The Full Report of UN SG Guterres on Afghanistan Developments
DID Press: Read the full report of UN SG Antonio Guterres to the UNSC titled “The situation in Afghanistan and its implications for international peace and security”.
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TTP; Pakistan’s Tough Choices
When Pakistan first entered into talks with the TTP after Afghan Taliban returned to power, there were some positive movements initially. Brokered by the Haqqani Network, talks led to a ceasefire by the TTP. In return for the truce, Pakistan…
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More Details on Afghanistan Embassy Closure in India
DID Press: Afghanistan Republic ambassador to India Farid Mamundzay announced reasons behind permanent closure of Afghanistan embassy in New Delhi.
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Understanding Taliban Relations With Neighboring Powers
The significant influx of Afghan refugees places an undeniable burden on neighboring countries. The economic, social, and political implications of hosting large refugee populations contribute to the strain in relations. Balancing the needs of the refugees with national interests becomes…
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