Opinion
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184 Former Military Personnel Killed in Past Three Months Under Taliban Rule, Warns Afghan Commander
Samia Sadat reports 184 former Afghan military personnel killed in three months under Taliban; warns of increased risks for those…
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Battle of Alliances: From the Strait of Hormuz to Iran’s Eastern Borders
Renewed Iran-US clashes focus on the Strait of Hormuz; regional alliances and ground war risks grow amid strategic tensions.
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The Paradox of Attachment to and Criticism of Iran: Two Sides of the Same Coin
A look into Noohullah Naji Bigzad’s life reveals the paradox of deep attachment to Iran alongside critical views of its…
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Farewell, Son of Ali: Reflecting on the Legacy of Seyyed Ali Khamenei
A tribute to Seyyed Ali Khamenei’s character and legacy, highlighting his dignity, resilience, and loyalty beyond politics and media noise.
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Taliban’s Crackdown on Shia Institutions Viewed as Retribution Amid Regional Tensions
The Taliban's crackdown on Shia institutions in Afghanistan is seen as retaliation, with Iran and Pakistan's roles pivotal in the…
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Why Did the Taliban Dare to Target Khatam al-Nabiyyin?
Analysis of why the Taliban dared to seize Khatam al-Nabiyyin, a key Shia institution in Afghanistan, amid regional politics and…
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Is the Cost of Silence Higher Than That of Protest? Reflections on the Jabrayil Incident
Analysis of the Jabrayil protests questions whether the cost of silence outweighs the risk of protesting under Taliban rule in…
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Taliban’s Morality Police Acts More as Intelligence Agency Amid Rising Public Discontent
The Taliban's morality police acts as an intelligence agency, fueling public discontent as controlled protests rise amid growing unrest in…
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Iran Retaliates with Heavy Missile Strikes on Israel Following Beirut Attack
Iran launched heavy missile attacks on Israel after Israel's strike on Beirut, signaling deterrence and strengthening ties with regional allies…
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Forgotten Contribution: Afghan Scholars’ Role in Shaping Shia Islam Over Two Centuries
Afghan scholars have played a vital, often overlooked role in the growth and intellectual development of Shia Islam worldwide over…