This week’s Gandhara Briefing brings you insights on the first six months of Taliban rule, Pakistan’s blasphemy laws, and the Taliban’s deployment of more troops to Afghanistan’s borders with Central Asian neighbors.
The Taliban Defense Ministry says it has created at least five military units in Afghanistan's north and west, bordering Central Asia. Taliban officials insist the move is aimed at strengthening security in those areas and will contribute to regional stability, but not everyone is so sure.
The Taliban Defense Ministry says it has created at least five military units in Afghanistan's north and west, bordering Central Asia. Taliban officials insist the move is aimed at strengthening security in those areas and will contribute to regional stability, but not everyone is so sure.