India’s recent high-level engagement with Afghanistan’s Taliban government signals a significant recalibration of its approach to the region’s geopolitical complexities. This marks the highest level of diplomatic interaction since the Taliban’s return to power in 2021, following the collapse of the Ashraf Ghani-led government. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri’s meeting with Taliban Acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi […]

Malala Yousafzai, the Nobel Peace Prize laureate and global advocate for girls’ education, delivered a powerful address at an international summit in Islamabad on Sunday, urging Muslim leaders to take a stand against systemic injustices, including the repression of women in Afghanistan, termed by the United Nations (UN) as ‘Gender Apartheid’ and the destruction of educational institutions […]

Since the chaotic withdrawal of U.S. forces from Afghanistan in 2021, the Taliban has re-established its reign over the country, imposing strict laws that particularly target women’s freedoms. Despite the Taliban’s designation as a terrorist organization by the United States, allegations have surfaced claiming that American taxpayers may inadvertently be funding the group through humanitarian […]