Troops Withdraw Will Plunge Afghanistan into Civil War: Mohaqiq
Afghanistan will be plunged into a civil war if international troops leave, senior presidential adviser Mohammad Mohaqiq said a day after US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited Kabul where he reassured Afghan leaders that Washington’s partnership with Afghanistan and its people will be enduring despite President Biden’s decision to disengage the US from a 20-year conflict.
Mohaqiq warned that the withdrawal of foreign forces from Afghanistan will reinject new strength to the reemergence of extremism and the expansion of fundamentalist groups like al-Qaeda.
“A new chapter will open. Possibly, this will be against the interests of Afghanistan. There is also possibility that terrorism fronts are strengthened. this is something predictable,” said Mohaqiq.
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By Xie Chao Published: Apr 14, 2021 10:28 AM
Photo: ICThe words on Quad solidarity from the Biden administration during the March video summit was still warm to India, but India only found itself alarmed by the US USS John Paul Jones s assertion of navigational rights and freedoms on April 7 inside its Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) without requesting its prior consent. Despite the humiliation, the Indian Ministry of External Affairs only conveyed its concerns to the US two days later over the incident, which observers deemed as unsubstantial.
This has angered nationalistic sentiment toward US imperialism among the Indian public and some criticized the Indian government s weakness in the face of a superpower, and others questioned the necessity of India to take part in the US-led Quad grouping. The US Navy s intrusion into India s EEZ, as the Indian media called, will strengthen India s strategic doubt toward the US and make it believe that its firm refusa
India, France agree to strengthen cooperation in areas of mutual interests April 14, 2021
Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, right, and visiting Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs of France Jean-Yves Le Drian following their discussions in New Delhi. courtesy photo
NEW DELHI India and France agreed on Tuesday to strengthen cooperation in several areas of mutual interests during talks between External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and visiting Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs of France Jean-Yves Le Drian.
The Indian Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement that during the bilateral talks between Jaishankar and Le Drian, who is on an official three-day visit to India, the immense opportunities for greater collaboration in diverse sectors such as trade and investments, defense and security, health, education, research and innovation, energy and climate change were recognized in the context of the c
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