Why is the Taliban gaining so much territory in Afghanistan?

According to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime [UNODC], the Taliban had nearly wiped out opium cultivation and production prior to the US led invasion and occupation of Afghanistan. The UNODC estimates that […]

For weeks, there have been allegations that WhatsApp is one of the Taliban’s leading communication tools to coordinate their rapid takeover of Afghanistan. The Taliban even published WhatsApp accounts for police and the Afghan military to request to surrender. […]

While grown men trample each other at the US-controlled Kabul airport (seven dead so far), female CNN reporter Clarrisa Ward is inside the city with the Taliban. “They seem friendly” – Clarrisa Ward CNN: “Seemingly […]