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Taliban govt harbours big dreams for Afghan rail
AFP via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoOn the edge of the Afghan border with Uzbekistan, where the railway abruptly stops, throngs of young men transfer sacks of wheat or flour from freight...
Afghanistan: The Ghazni Intimidation Offensive
Strategy Page· 4 hours agoAugust 17, 2018: In the last week the Taliban lost over 300 men in Ghazni province during a futile attempt to seize the provincial capital. Ghazni is near the Pakistani border and contains some ...
The Last 7 Russian Defense Ministers
247wallst.com· 4 days agoSince the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, Russia has had seven official and three temporary Ministers of Defense. The position is chiefly...
The average age of Ukrainian soldiers fighting Russia is 43-45, while the youngest troops remain...
Fortune· 4 days agoMany Ukrainians of Menyuk’s age have volunteered, sometimes motivated — like she was — by the explicit wish to stand in for a youth who might otherwise die in their place. “I performed my duties ...
Russia invites Afghanistan's Taliban to major economic forum
Reuters· 4 days agoRussia has invited Afghanistan's Taliban to its biggest annual economic forum as Moscow moves to...
Using Russian assets for Ukraine: A tempting but tricky move
Courthouse News Service· 7 days agoThe West wants to dig into Moscow's pockets to provide aid to Ukraine, but tapping frozen Russian...
Counter-Terrorism: The Chinese Loyal Wingman
Strategy Page· 21 hours agoJanuary 15, 2021: In an unusual move Pakistan has moved to seize the assets of former Afghan Taliban leader Mullah Akhtar Mansour. This is part of its effort to keep itself ...
Author James R. Webb | Navy Times
Navy Times· 2 days agoJames R. Webb is a rapid response reporter for Military Times. Additionally, he has worked as a Legislative Assistant in the US Senate and as an embedded photographer in Afghanistan. Part 1: ...
Vinegar Syndrome Reveals Upcoming 4K and Blu-ray Releases
COMINGSOON.net via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe latest Vinegar Syndrome slate of 4K and Blu-ray releases has been revealed. It brings a fresh...
A new idea for Market East: A ‘Welcoming District’ for immigrants who are driving population growth
Philly.com· 2 days agoA group of Philadelphians have an idea they think can lift Market Street East, the central...