Politics
-
Kabul’s Growing Ties with India and Chabahar Signals Shift in Regional Geopolitics
DIDPress: In an analysis on Kabul’s growing closeness to India and the strategic role of Chabahar Port, The Economic Times argued that the Afghan caretaker government has decided to shift its trade focus toward Iran’s Chabahar Port to reduce dependence…
Read More » -
Russia Ready to Accept Ambassador from Afghan caretaker Government
DIDPress: In a continued diplomatic move to strengthen ties between Kabul and Moscow, Russia has officially announced its readiness to accept the ambassador proposed by Afghanistan’s caretaker government. According to the Taliban-led Foreign Ministry, Dmitry Zhirnov, Russia’s envoy to Kabul,…
Read More » -
Unrest in Turkey; 61 Military Officers Detained Over Alleged Links to Gülen Movement
DIDPress: A court in Istanbul has reportedly issued arrest warrants for 61 military officers accused of having ties to the Fethullah Gülen movement. The detainees include active personnel from the Turkish Armed Forces, including members of the air force, army,…
Read More » -
Betrayal; U.S. Turns Against Its Afghan Allies
DIDPress: Just Security has reported that at great personal peril, Afghans left their homes, possessions, and loved ones behind. For many, fleeing meant the difference between life and death. That’s why thousands initially received Temporary Protected Status (TPS) in the…
Read More » -
Trade Deal with Pakistan Only If It Avoids Tensions with India, Warns Trump
DIDPress: US president Donald Trump warned Washington will not agree on trade tariffs with Pakistan if Islamabad engages in new conflicts with India. According to Reuters, Pakistani representatives are scheduled to travel to the U.S. this week for trade negotiations.…
Read More » -
Kabul Upgrades Diplomatic Mission in Islamabad to Ambassadorial Level
DIDPress: Afghanistan’s interim government announced that it will elevate the status of its chargé d’affaires in Islamabad to the level of ambassador, following Pakistan’s reciprocal decision to enhance its diplomatic representation in Kabul. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the…
Read More » -
Lavrov: West Obstacle to Global Stability
DIDPress: Russia’s Foreign Minister, Sergey Lavrov, reiterated the West’s negative role in global stability during the Moscow Security Conference, saying that halting the advancement of Western interests is key to preserving the international order. Lavrov also rejected the notion that…
Read More » -
Why Donald Trump Must Engage the Taliban
The Diplomat, in a recent analysis, explores why U.S. President Donald Trump should consider engaging with the Taliban. With Trump’s return to the White House, he has a renewed opportunity to reshape U.S. foreign policy in Afghanistan and finally bring…
Read More » -
Arab Military Engagement with U.S. Harms Islamic Dignity, Warns Kabul
DIDPress: A media outlet affiliated with Afghanistan’s caretaker government has warned that the military cooperation of some Arab countries —particularly Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE—with the US could lead to the use of their advanced weaponry in attacks against…
Read More » -
Hidden Agendas Behind India-Pakistan Conflict
New Politics, in a recent analysis, examined the ongoing tensions between India and Pakistan, posing a critical question: Has war become a tool for the ruling elites of both countries to cling to power? DIDPress: Following April 22, 2025 attack…
Read More »