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Barmm creates peace institute - SunStar
The Ministry of Public Order and Safety in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (MPOS-Barmm) has launched the Bangsamoro Peace Institute (BPI) to bolster a network of peacebuilders. The launching of BPI was held Saturday, February 4, 2023, in Cotabato City. The institutionalization...
BARMM bolsters peace builders network thru Peace Institute - Philippine Information Agency
The Bangsamoro Government through the Ministry of Public Order and Safety (MPOS), officially launched the Bangsamoro Peace Institute (BPI), February 4, in Cotabato City. "I am honored and elated as our aspirations in pursuing peace are gradually taking place. I commend the Peace and Education Division...
Taliban’s ties to al-Qaeda leader confound U.S. path on Afghanistan - The Washington Post
For President Biden, the killing of al-Qaeda’s top leader in a drone strike last weekend marked a welcome triumph as officials steel themselves for the first anniversary of the chaotic U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. But the attack, which revealed to the public the presence of veteran militant Ayman al-Zawahiri in the...
US Institute of Peace delegation visits Islamabad Policy Research Institute - The News International
A three member delegation of the United States Institute of Peace (USIP), one of the premier US think tanks, visited Islamabad Policy Research Institute (IPRI) on November 18, Wednesday, for a roundtable session on Afghanistan situation and Pak-US relations. The US delegation was headed by Vice-President Asia Programs Dr Andrew Wilder, Director South Asia Program Tamanna Salikuddin, and Country Representative USIP Pakistan Dr Adnan Rafiq...
In Afghanistan debate, Biden’s instincts align with those of Trump - The Washington Post
Since taking office, President Biden has raced to repudiate central elements of his predecessor’s “America First” approach to the world by rejoining an international climate pact, reaffirming commitments to NATO, elevating multilateralism and vowing to...
US, Russia Share a Complex and Bloody History in Afghanistan - Associated Press
Moscow and Washington are intertwined in a complex and bloody history in Afghanistan, with both suffering thousands of dead and wounded in conflicts lasting for years. Now both superpowers are linked again over Afghanistan, with intelligence reports indicating...
Attacks deal Trump's long-shot Afghan peace push a fresh blow - Reuters
U.S. President Donald Trump’s stalled plans to bring peace to Afghanistan have suffered a new setback with a decision by Kabul to resume offensive operations against the...
In The Taliban-U.S. Agreement, Everybody Wins—Except The Women - Newsweek
On February 29 in Doha, Qatar, the U.S. signed a peace agreement with the Taliban. Each side gets what it wants most. The US gets to bring home the 12,000 US troops stationed...