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Reverse Migration of People of Afghanistan from Iran: Analysis and Reflections
DIDPress: The migration of people of Afghanistan to Iran over the past few decades has occurred in successive waves, shaped by political and military developments in Afghanistan. The first wave began in the 1970s following the 1978 coup and the…
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Suwayda in Flames of Conflict: Israel’s Intervention and Al-Julani’s Declining Authority
DIDPress: The bloody clashes in Suwayda Governorate in southern Syria, which began on Sunday, have so far resulted in the deaths of at least 203 people. According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, among the casualties are 21 civilians,…
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Afghanistan in Hunger Crisis; Farmers Battle to Sustain Poppy Cultivation
DIDPress: The Print reported that despite billions of dollars invested in the fight against narcotics, poppy cultivation persists, with groups like the Mujahideen, the Taliban, and criminal organizations exploiting it for financial and military power. In northern Afghanistan, particularly in…
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Ban on Persian Language in Offices Untrue, says Caretaker Government
DIDPress: Spokesperson of Afghanistan’s acting Interior Ministry denied reports alleging a ban on the use of Persian (Dari) in official correspondence. Abdul Matin Qane dismissed circulating claims—attributed to Sirajuddin Haqqani—that administrative communications must be conducted exclusively in Pashto. “The Interior…
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Humanization of Warfare
DIDPress: Express Tribune reported in an analysis that the concept of “humanizing warfare” only gains meaning in the absence of international ethics. The ongoing wars in Ukraine and, particularly, in Gaza are stark examples of the dehumanization of warfare. However,…
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Karzai’s Covert Mediation for Taliban in Berlin
DIDPress: Hamid Karzai, former Afghanistani president, participated in a confidential meeting in Berlin as an authorized representative of the Taliban’s caretaker government, reported reliable German sources. The closed-door talks took place in the diplomatic setting of the private China Club…
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North Korea Pledges Unconditional Support for Russia in Ukraine
DIDPress: Kim Jong Un, the leader of North Korea, explicitly declared his unconditional support for Russia’s stance on the Ukraine crisis during a meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.“North Korea is prepared to fully support and encourage all measures…
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Iran Considering Special Measures for Afghanistani Migrant Elites, Artists, Military Personnel, and Mixed-Status Families
DIDPress: During a visit to Dogharoon border area and discussions with Afghanistani journalists, Zahra Behrouzazar, Iran’s Vice President for Women and Family Affairs, underlined the importance of preserving the dignity of Afghanistani migrants, giving special attention to elites, artists, threatened…
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Global Stature of Iran’s Supreme Leader: From US Think Tanks to Social Media
DIDPress: International think tanks such as the American Enterprise Institute have introduced Ayatollah Khamenei, the Supreme Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution, as America’s greatest “super adversary”—a strategist who deeply understands geopolitical dynamics and enjoys profound popular support. These analyses demonstrate…
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Ishaq Dar: Islamabad’s Efforts Failed to Rebuild Ties with Kabul
DIDPress: Pakistan’s Foreign Minister and Deputy PM said despite repeated efforts by Islamabad, formal diplomatic relations with Afghanistan have not been restored since 2021, and talks with the Taliban have so far yielded no tangible results in rebuilding mutual trust.…
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