Análisis en Profundidad
Columna Indian Punchline, 02.11.2021 M.K. Bhadrakumar, embajador (r) y columnista indio
India plays Russian cardThe chances were slim that the Pakistani National Security Advisor Moeed Yusuf would accept the invitation from his counterpart Ajit Doval to a regional meet of security tsars in New Delhi to discus the situation in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan. Nonetheless, the dismissive manner in...
Columna Project Syndicate, 05.10.2021 Shashi Tharoor, Shashi Tharoor, diputado indio, ex subsecretary general de ONU y ex ministroThe Taliban’s victory over the United States in Afghanistan will not only greatly embolden their fellow jihadists, but also shake up the region’s geopolitics. In particular, an Afghanistan-Pakistan-China axis involving policy coordination would represent a major risk for India. In...
Reseña The New York Review of Books, 07.10.2021 Fintan O’Toole, columnista (The Irish Times) y profesor (Princeton)
From the very beginning, the problem with the US involvement in Afghanistan lay essentially in the deficits in American democracy
Libros reseñados : -The Afghanistan Papers: A Secret History of the War de Craig Whitlock. Simon and Schuster, NY 2021 -The...
Blog Indian Punchline, 13.10.2021 M.K. Bhadrakumar, ex diplomático y columnista indioMoscow has categorically stated that it will not accept a US military presence in the Central Asian region. This reiteration has come at the level of Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov who told Tass that Afghanistan had been discussed at a meeting with Victoria Nuland,...
Artículo The Wall Street Journal, 02.10.2021 William Lloyd Stearman, ex miembro del Consejo de Seguridad Nacional
Southeast Asia didn’t fall to communism, and Saigon came closer to winning than reported.Many have compared America’s defeat in Afghanistan to Vietnam. But the comparison is unfair to Vietnam. The U.S. became involved in Vietnam primarily to counter the communist threat...
Artículo Foreign Policy, 01.10.2021 Steven A. Cook, columnista y académico de África y Medio Oriente (Council on Foreign Relations)
Evidence is growing that Turkey’s president is ailing—and that could be bad news for the country’s politics.Since 2019, Turkey experts, journalists, and pollsters have been eyeing the Turkish general election scheduled for 2023. This is probably because the...
Artículo Foreign Policy, 30.09.2021 Harsh V. Pant (Observer Research Foundation - New Delhi) y Chirayu Thakkar (National University of Singapore - King’s College London)
Washington and New Delhi must overcome some key differences for the group to succeed.Last week, U.S. President Joe Biden hosted the leaders of Australia, India, and Japan at the White House for the...
Artículo World Politics Review, 13.09.2021 Dina Esfandiary, asesora principal para Medio Oriente y NorÁfrica (International Crisis Group)[caption id="attachment_57929" align="alignright" width="500"]
Taliban fighters outside Kabul University in Sept. 11, 2021 (AP/Bernat Armangue).[/caption]
No one in the Iranian government was sad to see U.S. and NATO troops leave Afghanistan. In fact, Tehran... Artículo World Politics Review, 14.09.2021 Jon Hoffman, doctoral candidate in Political Science (George Mason University)[caption id="attachment_57925" align="alignleft" width="500"]
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi meets with the Taliban’s Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar in Tianjin, then head of the Taliban’s political office in China (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China).[/caption]
In the... Artículo Nepal Chronicles, 23.08.2021 Hiroyuki Akita, commentator for Nikkei.The catastrophic turmoil in Afghanistan following the withdrawal of U.S. troops has raised serious concerns in East Asian capitals. The scenes of desperate Afghans trying to get a spot on a U.S. military aircraft departing Kabul have left a deep, indelible image of declining U.S. leadership. However, Asian countries...