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1 – 9 of 9The trip came as a surprise, as he is a reclusive individual who usually remains in his base in the south-western Kandahar province. Haibatullah met prominent Taliban figures…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB289720
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Such a move could pave the way for Russia to recognise the emirate formally. No player currently does so, but a handful of countries including Russia are engaging substantially…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB287794
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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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AFGHANISTAN/CENTRAL ASIA: Islamic State versus Taliban
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES268777
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From April 28, skirmishes between civilians on either side rapidly escalated into heavy exchanges of fire between the two countries' militaries. Occasional clashes occur on this…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB261485
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The reported offer, made to Taliban negotiators in Qatar, looked like an act of desperation as Ghazni, 130 kilometres south of Kabul, fell to the Taliban, who subsequently took…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB263455
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KYRGYZSTAN/TAJIKISTAN: Border clashes risk escalation
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES261216
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The Taliban victory creates threats and some opportunities for Central Asian republics, three of which -- Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan -- border on Afghanistan. All…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB264426
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AFGHANISTAN: Aid-for-rights deal may not tempt Taliban