International Women’s Day and Afghanistan
By Malo Lila. I am a journalist and women’s rights activist in Afghanistan. It has been many, many months since the occupation of Afghanistan by […]
Congressional Hearing on Kabul NEO – March 8, 2023
A hearing will be held by Congress on Wednesday, March 8, 2023 on the non-combatant evacuation operation (NEO) conducted by the Department of State and […]
Afghan Commandos Recruited by Russia to Fight in Ukraine
America Abandons Afghan Allies The United States and allied NATO partners directly trained Afghan National Army (ANA) and Police (ANP) forces in sustained training missions […]
CRS Report – “Afghanistan: Background and U.S. Policy
The Congressional Research Service (CRS) has published an updated version of Afghanistan: Background and U.S. Policy. This report is a 17-page PDF that is dated […]
SIGAR Report: Collapse of Afghan Security Forces
The Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) has published a report entitled Why the Afghan Security Forces Collapsed. The report, issued in February 2023, […]
The Seat is Empty: Who is Accountable for IHRL and IHL in Afghanistan?
By Christian Jepsen. The Taliban’s military conquest of Afghanistan has not made the country any more stable or governable, nor earned it international recognition. This […]
Assessing Hazara Attacks: Are They Genocide?
Who Are the Hazara? The largest ethnic minority in modern Afghanistan is the Hazara, a predominantly Shia community. Some historians believe that Hazara are the […]
Turkish Entanglements Involving Afghanistan
By Lark Escobar. The Turkish military was involved as NATO partners and allies of Afghanistan in many of the training missions there over the last […]
Afghanistan Update – January 31, 2023
Topics: News about Afghanistan, relocation, immigration, resettlement, humanitarian crisis, commentary, books, podcasts, events, and more. Subscribe to the Afghan Report Newsletter. Arrives in your email […]
Poem: “Afghan Women Rising”
By Sunbul Kamily. It’s been centuries that women are being killed just for wanting to learn, read and for seeking freedom. Girls are born as […]