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Covert arms transfer schemes for terrorism network
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Covert arms transfer schemes for terrorism network

In 2017-2018, Gen Nicholson claimed Russia had conducted a series of exercises on the Afghan border with Tajikistan. "These are counter terrorism exercises," said Gen Nicholson, "but we've seen the Russian…
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March 3, 2021Tags: ISIS, Pakistan, Russia, Taliban
Posted inMust Read PDF Terrorism

Disrupting the ISI-Taliban Relationship: a Principal-agent Approach, 2018

This study by Naval Postgraduate school, Monterey, California, argues hat principal-agent theory provides a unique perspective on the relationship between the Afghan Taliban and the Pakistani state. This perspective assists…
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March 2, 2021Tags: Taliban
Kremlin takes advantage of contacts with Taliban to answer charge of Russian bounties
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Kremlin takes advantage of contacts with Taliban to answer charge of Russian bounties

As the Joe Biden administration came, Russia has been eager to wipe out a charge of bounties the Taliban received for killing coalition militaries by involving the Taliban in blanking…
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February 3, 2021Tags: Afghanistan, Russia, Taliban
The Taliban and AQIS Cooperation casts doubts on peace deal in Afghanistan
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The Taliban and AQIS Cooperation casts doubts on peace deal in Afghanistan

As the Taliban and Al-Qaeda have cooperated and coordinated efforts, it is wrongly to assume the Taliban as a force in Afghanistan, therefore, that is able to create a strong…
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November 23, 2020Tags: Afghanistan, Haqqani network, Taliban
Accusing Iran of paying bounties to Taliban covers up for Russians and seems questionable
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Accusing Iran of paying bounties to Taliban covers up for Russians and seems questionable

An attempt to put the blame on Iran for paying  bounties to Taliban fighters for targeting coalition troops might be guided by the failure to renew sanctions against Tehran, looking…
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August 24, 2020Tags: Haqqani network, Iran, Russia, Taliban
Belgian intelligence helps to identify the Russian bounty program victims in Afghanistan
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Belgian intelligence helps to identify the Russian bounty program victims in Afghanistan

Russia may be involved in killing at least a dozen American service members in 2019. The statement of Philippe Goffin, Belgium’s former Minister of Foreign Affairs and the country’s Minister…
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July 20, 2020Tags: Afghanistan, Russia, Taliban
Tasks and grounds for Russia to interact with the Taliban through military intelligence
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Tasks and grounds for Russia to interact with the Taliban through military intelligence

Information on Russia's involvement in coordinating the Taliban in Afghanistan, targeting to destroy the U.S.-led coalition troops, is confirmed by certain facts of interaction and cooperation between the Taliban and…
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June 29, 2020Tags: Afghanistan, Russia, Taliban, USA
Any deal the US makes with the Taliban is likely to empower the latter
Posted inSituation Reports Terrorism

Any deal the US makes with the Taliban is likely to empower the latter

When the United States started the negotiations with the Taliban, the scale of hostilities decreased, but later the Taliban resumed participation in attacks. It was in the second half of 2019…
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February 6, 2020Tags: Afghanistan, Pakistan, Taliban, USA
Afghan heroin trafficking and control
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Afghan heroin trafficking and control

May 27, 1986, in the Dutch port of Rotterdam, the Soviet cargo ship Kapitan Tomson, coming from   Soviet Baltic port of Riga, steered for its berth at the Unitcenter dock in the…
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November 25, 2019Tags: Afghanistan, heroin, Russia, Taliban
Russia’s weaponization of the Taliban
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Russia’s weaponization of the Taliban

Russia’s support to the Taliban represents a serious problem that could jeopardise years of progress towards a peaceful resolution of the conflict. The Taliban, counting on the assistance of a…
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November 8, 2019Tags: Afghanistan, ISIS, Russia, Taliban

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