Sign in Welcome! Log into your account your username your password Forgot your password? Get help Create an account Create an account Welcome! Register for an account your email your username A password will be e-mailed to you. Password recovery Recover your password your email A password will be e-mailed to you. Afghanistan’s Shifting Sands 135 May 27, 2020 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Published in Dawn (Pakistan) on 27 May 2020 by Zahid Hussain (link to originallink to original) Translated from by . Edited by . Back To Origin This post appeared on the front page as a direct link to the original article with the above link . Tags:Ashraf GhaniPakistanTalibanZalmay Khalilzad Hot this week Block titleFeaturedAll time popularMore Saudi Arabia: That Photo at the White House November 10, 2025. Published in Asharq Al-AwsatThe American master of surprises will receive the man who took the Syrians, Middle East and world by surprise. 0 Japan: US Democratic Party Victory: Criticism of Trump Is the Will of the People November 10, 2025. Published in Tokyo ShimbunIn question is whether the Democratic Party can resuscitate itself in order to gain the broad will of the people. 0 Canada: Donald Trump Can’t Escape the Shadow of His Old Friend Jeffrey Epstein November 14, 2025. Published in Toronto Star 0 Malaysia: Mamdani’s Titanic Struggle with Trump Is Strictly an American Affair November 10, 2025. Published in Malay Mail[T]heirs is not a clash between East and West, nor between democracy and authoritarianism, but between two versions of American destiny. 0 Philippines: Our US Alliance May Well Get Our Nation Destroyed November 7, 2025. Published in The Manila TimesLet’s not follow Kyiv’s tragic path of letting Washington and its allies use our land, sea and air for war against a rival nuclear power. 0 Topics Canada: Donald Trump Can’t Escape the Shadow of His Old Friend Jeffrey Epstein November 14, 2025. Published in Toronto Star 0 Australia: Trump’s BBC and Epstein Sagas Dominate Attention as International Relations Are Rewritten November 14, 2025. Published in ABC News Australia 0 Iraq: America and the Power of Starvation November 13, 2025. Published in alsabaahThe mass starvation of the people of all ages of Gaza, especially children ... [is] a stain on the conscience of humanity. 0 South Korea: The Gold Spoon That Toppled the President November 13, 2025. Published in Hankyoreh 0 Turkey: Urban Vision behind Mamdani’s New York November 13, 2025. Published in Daily Sabah 0 Malaysia: America Unhinged: Why Trump’s 2nd Term Is Asia’s New Nightmare November 13, 2025. Published in Malay Mail 0 Nigeria: Trump’s Intervention: A Time for Truth and Renewal November 13, 2025. Published in The SunThis was not the moment for defensiveness or rhetoric. We must remember that diplomacy is not submission — it is strategy. 0 Saudi Arabia: From New York to Gaza… November 13, 2025. Published in Asharq Al-Awsat[P]resenting the New York mayoral election result as a crushing defeat for Israel, capitalism, the West, and "white identity"...does nothing more but add to an already saturated lexicon of idiocy. 0 Related Articles India: Trump’s Nuclear Bombshell: Wake-Up Call for India’s Security Calculus November 9, 2025. Published in FirstpostAll in all, everything just got a hundred times more dangerous. Russia: Bagram Absurdity* October 4, 2025. Published in Kommersant[O]ne can only sympathize with Trump’s foreign policy, military and trade advisers. Sri Lanka: Pakistan’s Nobel Prize Nominee and War in Middle East June 24, 2025. Published in Daily Mirror Online Pakistan: Much Hinges on Iran-US Talks April 22, 2025. Published in DawnA media leak said Trump vetoed an Israeli plan for a joint attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities. Pakistan: Will US Attack Iran? April 6, 2025. Published in DawnU.S. President Donald Trump is being pressured by Israel to target Iranian nuclear facilities. Previous articleWhy Are Africa’s Coronavirus Successes Being Overlooked?Next articleWhy a Marshall Plan for Africa Might Be Dead Aid Too LEAVE A REPLY Cancel replyLog in to leave a comment