July 29, 2021
Taliban is Pakistan's Strategic Asset & Why it's Targeting Women
On the visit of US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to India and the situation in Afghanistan, ThePrint's Senior Consulting Editor Jyoti Malhotra spoke to Lisa Curtis, Director of the Indo-Pacific Security Program at the Center for a New American Security think-tank in Washington DC and Shaharzad Akbar, chairperson of the Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission in Kabul.
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