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Afghan chaos perfectly illustrated the lies and futility of partisan politics

If you’re a straight partisan thinker down the line to the Left or Right, accept that you will eventually become…

3 years ago

EU politicians go Trumpian on Afghan refugees – will walls & fences become a new symbol of ‘United in Diversity’?

In 2015 alone, over 1.3 million migrants came from the Middle East into Europe. Some made their way across the…

3 years ago

‘IMPOSSIBLE’ to evacuate Afghan allies by end of August: EU foreign policy chief says Americans create problems

Nearly a week after the fall of Kabul to Taliban forces, the US and other Western countries are still evacuating…

3 years ago

Taliban fighters killed & captured after Afghan militias seize 3 districts just north of Kabul – reports

Afghan militias on Friday pushed the Taliban out of parts of Baghlan province, located about 100 miles (160km) north of…

3 years ago

UK says ALL Afghan embassy guards will receive protection, in about-face after diplomats fled leaving local staff behind – reports

In an abrupt reversal, an unnamed spokesperson for the British government told the Guardian on Friday that the Afghan workers…

3 years ago

Exiled Afghan leader Ghani emerges in UAE, denies claims he fled with MILLIONS in cash

Ghani fled Kabul over the weekend, and his whereabouts were unknown until the UAE confirmed on Wednesday it had welcomed…

3 years ago

After Afghan defeat, West must realize that not everyone wants democracy with ‘Netflix & LGBT marches’ – senior Ukrainian official

That’s according to Alexey Arestovich, a senior advisor to Andrey Yermak, the chief of staff to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.Arestovich…

3 years ago

Kamala Harris’ role in Afghan fiasco does little to dispel the idea she was a ‘diversity hire’

Merit exists for a reason. There should always be some sort of qualification when it comes to anyone who is…

3 years ago

Ousted Afghan President Ghani and family ‘welcomed into UAE on humanitarian grounds’ – FM

"The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation can confirm that the UAE has welcomed President Ashraf Ghani and…

3 years ago

UK will only accept 5,000 Afghan refugees this year, as Home Secretary Patel urges other nations to share burden

Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Tuesday that the UK owes a “debt of gratitude” to Afghans who worked alongside…

3 years ago