While still a threat to regional stability, Sudan’s ongoing civil war nonetheless forces external interference and engagement.

Ahmad Massoud, leader of the National Resistance Front, aims to defeat the Taliban. Afghanistan's neighbors want to avoid civil war and its economic consequences. Afghanistan and Central Asian nations ...

Ahmad Massoud, the leader of the National Resistance Front of Afghanistan, recently declared he will defeat the Taliban “no matter the odds.” For Massoud to mount a military threat to the Taliban, he ...

The Taliban have seized power in Afghanistan as the United States withdraws troops nearly 20 years after the war began. The insurgents stormed across the country, capturing all major cities in a ...

On the other hand, the strengthening of the mujahedeen and radical Islamist groups in the last few decades have led to civil war and escalation of religious tyranny more so than ever before. Ethnic ...

AP Diplomatic WriterWASHINGTON (AP) -- The Central Intelligence Agency is warning in a classified analysis that Afghanistan could descend into civil war due to fierce competition for power among rival ...

Afghan Army soldiers participate in morning exercises at a training facility in the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan, on Nov. 26, 2013. The cold war was never cold. The United States and Russia just ...

The mujahedin insurgents who wrecked the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan in the 1980s went to war with one another after the Red Army had departed. But the Taliban and allied insurgents are skipping ...

After a two-decade-long war, the group signed the Doha Agreement with the United States in February 2020 – a document focused primarily on troop withdrawal and the Taliban’s commitment to prevent ...

Ahmad Massoud, the leader of the National Resistance Front of Afghanistan, recently declared he will defeat the Taliban “no matter the odds.” For Massoud to mount a military threat to the Taliban, he ...