Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi was an Iraqi Jihadist who emerged from anonymity to become the “caliph” of all Muslims and the commander of the Islamic State. While Baghdadi committed suicide when the US Special…
Afghanistan is sometimes referred to as “Russia’s Vietnam.” The decade-long occupation cost the Soviet Union a lot of men and money but wielded very little in return. In 1978, the…
The founder of the Haqqani network, one of Afghanistan’s most dangerous and feared militant groups, has died after a long illness, the network’s ally, the Afghan Taliban, has announced.
Jalaluddin Haqqani, whose son Sirajuddin Haqqani now he…