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Afghan resistance in desperate need of world’s support

Commentary / World Sep 15, 2021

Afghan resistance in desperate need of world’s support

by Kamal Alam

The anti-Taliban cause is both just and necessary as a dizzying array of terrorist organizations are already gathering in Afghanistan after the government's fall.

Afghan holdout will struggle against Taliban assault, say analysts

World Aug 21, 2021

Afghan holdout will struggle against Taliban assault, say analysts

Surrounded by the high peaks of the Hindu Kush north of Kabul, the Panjshir Valley has long had a reputation as a bastion of resistance in Afghanistan.

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