Search: Afghanistan,USA,Pakistan (6 materials)

The Fall of Kabul and the Balance of Power in Greater Eurasia

The coming to power of a radical religious movement in Afghanistan in the mid-1990s prompted an attempt by the United States to consolidate ... ... China, this is cooperation in the implementation of major economic projects and refusal to support those religious groups that pose a threat to the security on the Chinese... ... consequences. With a high degree of probability, it will strengthen the position of Pakistan, which already closely cooperates with China and relies on its economic opportunities...

02.09.2021

Waiting for the Intra-Afghan Dialogue to Begin

... forward by Barack Obama during a speech at West Point in 2008. The primary objective of AfPac was to withdraw U.S. troops from Afghanistan in a phased and painless manner (to the extent that this was possible) while at the same time partially shifting the ... ... difficult to put on a happy face. This is what makes the joint call of the special representatives of Russia, China, Iran and Pakistan for foreign troops in Afghanistan to “withdraw in an orderly and responsible manner to ensure a smooth transition” ...

23.06.2020

Escape from Responsibility: the U.S. Is Looking for a Way Out of Afghanistan

... Afghanistan. The law will also oblige the Pentagon and the President to prepare within 45 days a plan for the American force withdrawal from Afghanistan, which must be completed in a year. In addition, about 3 million soldiers, veterans of the war in Afghanistan will receive an allowance from the federal government in the amount of 2.5 thousand dollars. ($7.5 billion in total). The adoption of the law by Congress is questionable, but it could be supported by both Republicans and Democrats. Kh Khalid Farooq: Pakistan Will Appreciate Russia Playing a More Active Role in the Region One of the most popular members of Congress Democrat Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez expressed her opinion about the Iraqi campaign relating to the use of American armed forces abroad: ...

15.04.2019

South Asian Gas Market: It’s Time to Mount an Offensive

... bring major changes to the current situation. Qatar does not limit its presence in the region to India. In February 2016, Pakistan contracted the country to supply 3.75 million tonnes of LNG annually for a period of 16 years, which should cover up ... ... pipeline from Iran to Pakistan and further to India (known as IP Gas), as well as the TAPI gas pipeline (involving Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, Pakistan and India). It should be noted that Iran and Turkmenistan, the gas producers for both projects, have already ...

17.07.2018

New Age Globalization: Lessons for South Asia

... and Kurdistan are by ingenious populations and these lands have historically remained countries. Afghanistan in changing politics Three decades long Pakistan’s intervention and engagement with Afghanistan has by and large proved fruitless for both Afghanistan and Pakistan. After change of guards in USA, Trump has expressed positivity for Russia in the context NATO as well as in the post-Crimea crises. It seems USA and Russia again would join their hands in Afghanistan and on some other similar matters mostly based on cooperation against terrorism ...

13.04.2017

American drones in Pakistan’s borderlands

... produced in more than 50 countries including the US, Great Britain, France, China and Israel. General Atomics, Northrop Grumman (USA), EADS – Talarion (EU), Elbit Systems (Israel) are among the largest UAV manufacturers. In 2005 the total UAV market value ... ... missiles. It enabled the US to employ large UAVs to deliver pinpoint attacks across the territory of foreign countries including Afghanistan, Pakistan and Yemen. A non-existent risk of operator seizure in case of the UAV crash makes the drone an ideal instrument in operations ...

26.03.2012

Poll conducted

  1. In your opinion, what are the US long-term goals for Russia?
    U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements  
     33 (31%)
    U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity  
     30 (28%)
    U.S. wants to dissolve Russia  
     24 (22%)
    U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China  
     21 (19%)
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