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1 – 10 of 75Some observers have suggested that this is a sign of an IS-K resurgence. The ruling Taliban have tried hard since their takeover in 2021 to suppress the group, a long-standing…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB284996
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IS-K says it was also behind a December 26 car bomb that killed the police chief of the north-eastern Badakhshan region. Other IS-K attacks in recent months have targeted the Shia…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB275034
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The promise is in line with the Taliban's commitment to act against foreign terrorists in Afghanistan, or at least stop them harming the outside world. The current Taliban…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB263960
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This audacious act is retaliation for a string of defeats that IS has suffered in eastern Afghanistan since November 2019.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB252024
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IS has long-standing ties with Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ) and is increasingly reaching out to Sipah-e-Sahaba Pakistan (SSP), LeJ’s parent organisation. SSP and LeJ seek the…
The Council’s decision came as a fragile political agreement struck at the new year unravels, with security deteriorating in several parts of the country. The spike in unrest drew…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB220043
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Since Islamic State (IS) and al-Qaida can no longer count on remaining safely in Afghanistan, they are increasingly seeking sanctuary in Pakistan. Although the Pakistani…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB254341
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Islamabad said the strikes were aimed at anti-Pakistan militants, but the Taliban described the action as “reckless” and retaliated by firing at Pakistani troops along the border…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB286205
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Inequality debate and empirical findings.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB200324
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Russian LNG development in the Arctic.