KABUL, Afghanistan — The United Nations’ stockpiles of food in Afghanistan could run out this month, a senior official warned Wednesday, threatening to add a hunger crisis to the challenges facing the country’s new Taliban rulers as they try to restore stability after decades of war. The president of the United Nations Security Council said Wednesday that “the real litmus …
In the Afghanistan context, the present juncture can be characterised as the twilight hour embedding the deepest uncertainty. India’s interest has lately been underlined in spite of the unsettling political and military situation in Afghanistan, which may well permit the return of the Taliban to the seat of power in Kabul. Whether the Taliban’s recapture of Kabul comes to pass …
