Often called “the Soviet Union’s Vietnam War”, the conflict in Afghanistan began at Christmas in 1979 and dragged on for a further nine years, causing the deaths of over 25,000 Soviet soldiers and ...

Russia and Afghanistan have centuries-old links, but the Kremlin's recent activity in statements about the Taliban are ...

President Trump’s administration has invested considerable time, effort, and political capital trying to end this war.

Mordvichev killed tens of thousands of his own men in the Kremlin’s operation to capture the blitzed town of Avdiivka in ...

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India hit Pakistan with air strikes deep into the country, killing dozens, but Pakistan claimed to have shot down multiple ...

Regional powers—notably Saudi Arabia and Iran—are increasingly choosing a side in the ongoing fracas between New Delhi and ...

The 2025 Nobel Peace Prize laureates will be announced on October 10. This year, 338 nominations have been received. Surely, ...

A spat between two MAGA media personalities reflects the ideological split in the movement—and in the Trump administration.The post Mark Levin gives Tucker Carlson a well-deserved dressing-down appear ...

Contextual power is the power that frames an actor, whether an individual or a state. The circumstances that frame Pakistan ...

Ukraine and Russia are expected to hold their first direct peace talks since the weeks following Moscow’s full-scale invasion ...