Snapshots Sep 9, 2019 | 21:33 GMTSep 9, 2019
Citing recent militant attacks, the U.S. president has halted peace talks with the Taliban. That doesn't mean, though, that the door is closed to progress.
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Snapshots Aug 30, 2019 | 19:08 GMTAug 30, 2019
As negotiations continue, the president affirms a smaller, but continuing U.S. presence in the country, a position at odds with Taliban demands.
Guidance Jul 31, 2019 | 21:33 GMTJul 31, 2019
With talks between the U.S. and the Taliban reaching a critical juncture, we look at three scenarios for the future of negotiations in Afghanistan.
Snapshots Jul 23, 2019 | 20:36 GMTJul 23, 2019
Nevertheless, Islamabad's own strategy means it will be careful not to pressure the Taliban to accede to U.S. wishes to the extent that it alienates the Taliban.
Reflections Jul 22, 2019 | 09:30 GMTJul 22, 2019
The ongoing peace process has yielded a recent thaw in U.S.-Pakistani relations. But without an active conflict in Afghanistan, there will be little keeping Washington from turning toward more pressing issues in the region -- namely, stemming China's rise.
Snapshots Jun 26, 2019 | 21:21 GMTJun 26, 2019
Pompeo's visit represents a U.S. effort to pursue its twin core interests in South Asia of ending the war in Afghanistan and advancing the U.S. partnership with India.
Guidance May 29, 2019 | 10:00 GMTMay 29, 2019
After the most violent flare-up in Kashmir in years, Islamabad and New Delhi are sounding out possible talks, although the prospect of a wider conflict is never far away.
On Security May 7, 2019 | 15:46 GMTMay 7, 2019
The threat to houses of worship has long since moved beyond a few countries or even a few religions: It is a worldwide threat to churches, mosques, synagogues and more.
On Security Apr 30, 2019 | 09:00 GMTApr 30, 2019
Contrary to the media narrative, the bombings tell us less about the operational capabilities of the group's core than about its power to inspire jihad.
Snapshots Apr 22, 2019 | 20:37 GMTApr 22, 2019
The country's limited pool of potential extremists and a renewed Sri Lankan government focus on counterterrorism will limit jihadist militants' ability to launch a sustained campaign of attacks.
