Ultimately, the Taliban's greatest challenge is not opposition but governance itself. Power has been secured; legitimacy not.

The Taliban have increased their use of corporal punishment, with public floggings and executions on the rise.

Pakistan recorded its deadliest year of violence in a decade, with gunfights, airstrikes, and suicide bombings marking much ...

As tensions simmer between Pakistan and Afghanistan, Islamabad is shifting from coercive diplomacy to managed escalation to ...

Pakistan recorded its deadliest year of violence in a decade, with gunfights, airstrikes, and suicide bombings marking much ...

The TTP’s growing attacks in Pakistan from sanctuaries in Afghanistan led to serious frictions with Kabul. Attacks by Baloch ...

According to Afghanistan Analysts Network (AAN), the Afghan Taliban have imposed a complete ban on more than six hundred and ...

Attacks by unknown assailants entering Tajik territory appear to target Chinese businesses and workers. Tensions are flaring ...

Simmering political tensions and fierce border clashes between the Taliban-led Afghan government and Islamabad have led to ...

Declassified documents reveal what John Howard's cabinet considered, and ignored, when sending troops to Afghanistan.

For millions of Afghans—particularly in the countryside—the victory represents peace and freedom. “For 15 years, every night ...