After so many years of war, USA and Taliban have signed a peace agreement. Without any doubt, that is a great achievement. It will bring US-American soldiers home. But will it bring peace to the Afghan people and to Afghanistan?…
Hoffnung kennzeichnet die Stimmung bei vielen Afghanen. Die geringe Wahlbeteiligung spiegelt das nicht wieder, aber wer mit Menschen aus Afghanistan spricht, hört neue Töne, trotz der allgemein weiter schwierigen Lage, und trotz der weiterhin zahlreichen Anschläge der Talliban. Kritiker sehen…
Kabulis applaud: The National Unity Government of Afghanistan has nominated 25 candidates for its ministries, the Afghanistan Times reports. During his oath taking ceremony the nes President Ashraf Ghanis had promised to form a government within 45 days, but then…
Afghanistan is on its own now, last foreign troops have left the country. A new phase has started for 30 million Afghans who are seperated by two mayor languages, by numerous ethnic groups and many clans. They are united by…
Last NATO troops leave Afghanistan these days. Afghanistan is facing a big step and a huge challenge. The last foreign troops will leave the country by the end of this year. They will hand over responsibility to the Afghan forces.…
