Tag: Afghanistan
30 years ago, the advent of a new world order
Thirty years ago, to the day, Mikhail Gorbachev resigned and hastened the end of the Soviet Union. A collapse whose geopolitical consequences will be immense. With the end of the…
In the spotlight: the faces of the new German government
They are in One of Die welt. Sixteen ministers and the new Chancellor Olaf Scholz, from what is called in Germany a ” coalition in traffic light “. The term…
‘There was chaos in the British Foreign Office during the evacuations from Afghanistan’
A retired Foreign Ministry official in the UK described the chaos in the ministry during the evacuations accelerated by the Taliban’s entry into Kabul. Raphael Marshall explained that during the…
Afghanistan: US and allies warn Taliban not to target former security forces
The United States and its allies called on the Taliban to stop targeting and killing former security forces in Afghanistan. In the joint statement signed by 19 countries as well…
Taliban leader calls for “serious action”
In Afghanistan, the supreme leader of the Taliban on Friday asked the government, in a decree, to “take serious measures to ensure respect for the rights of women” in the…
US Special Envoy to Afghanistan Visits Qatar
US Special Envoy to Afghanistan Thomas West is traveling to Qatar next week to meet with the Taliban leaders. West told VOA that America is very concerned about the humanitarian…
“The Afghan with green eyes”, famous thanks to the photograph of Steve McCurry, refugee in Italy
Her portrait toured the world in the 1980s. The famous Afghan woman Sharbat Gula, immortalized by photographer Steve McCurry on the cover of “National Geographic” magazine, was evacuated to Italy.…