Amrullah Saleh
Taliban claims victory over rebel forces in Panjshir valley, announces end of war in Afghanistan
According to reports, the leader of the resistance in Panjshir valley, Ahmad Massoud, and vice-president in the Ashraf Ghani-led government, Amrullah Saleh, have fled the country
Spate of attacks against civilians in Afghanistan
The ground situation in Afghanistan continues to remain volatile despite the ongoing intra-Afghan peace talks between the Taliban insurgents and the Afghan government in Doha
How can democracy be strengthened in Afghanistan?
Nearly 15 years after the first presidential election, there are very few national political parties in Afghanistan, a structural weakness that prevents democracy from taking root in the country