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Why Jihadism Is in Retreat
07 Jan 2026 06:21 GMT
… pan-Islamic caliphate fueled transnational jihadist networks that stretched from housing … the jungles of southern Philippines. Jihadism’s multi-generational conflict with … in Afghanistan, proclaim their desire to go local. Instead of worldwide holy war …
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Mystery surrounds killings of Chinese workers along Tajik-Afghan border
05 Jan 2026 14:06 GMT
… involved militants crossing over from Afghanistan. Five Chinese workers were killed … responsibility, and officials in both Afghanistan and Tajikistan have offered limited … Jamaat Ansarullah — a Tajik jihadist group based in Afghanistan.
Lucas Webber, a …
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Attacks on Chinese Workers Spark Alarm on Afghan-Tajik Border
05 Jan 2026 07:46 GMT
… Chinese workers near the volatile Afghan-Tajik frontier, questions linger over … , reportedly involving militants crossing from Afghanistan, The Caspian Post reports via … Islamic Movement (ETIM), and Tajik jihadist group Jamaat Ansarullah. Analysts note …
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Khost Governor: Afghanistan is no threat, but won’t tolerate threats
04 Jan 2026 15:38 GMT
… that the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan remains committed to the … that jihad is obligatory in defense against those who invade Afghan … , the head of the Afghan Red Crescent Society, also … the influence of enemy propaganda; Afghanistan has many enemies.”
The …
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Who Killed The Chinese Workers? Questions Persist Weeks After Afghan-Tajik Border Attacks
04 Jan 2026 08:46 GMT
… with China.
Authorities in Afghanistan and Tajikistan moved quickly to … report , several jihadist groups remain active in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan including Islamic … Jamaat Ansarullah, a Tajik jihadist group based in Afghanistan, "fits both the …
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Imperial graveyard
07 Jan 2026 12:59 GMT
… : Dawa’a al-Jihad is Arabic for “Call of Holy War”, not “Convert … extravaganzas, it has hosted every Afghan president, holy war leader and smuggler, and … left Afghanistan alone.
Charles Glass’s Syria: Civil war to holy war? was …
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Political instability, constitutional change, and the military’s hold over Pakistan
05 Jan 2026 03:15 GMT
… regime, blasphemy laws were tightened, jihadist ideology took root, textbooks were … by foreign aid and the Afghan jihad rather than domestic strength. Smuggling …
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Never Forget? Hochul Lights Freedom Tower Green for Muslim Heritage Month
08 Jan 2026 19:45 GMT
… , going to school, or in Afghanistan even talking to other women … .
In Europe, Islam has wielded jihad to force towns to cancel …
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InshAllah Bangladesh: An Urgent Book Exploring South Asia
08 Jan 2026 19:09 GMT
… , self-censoring under Yunus’s jihadists.” Or Sumon Kumar Roy from … . His warning—“Evict us, become Afghanistan”—echoes from local activists to …
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Bring troops home from Syria
08 Jan 2026 12:30 GMT
… .S. military forces left Afghanistan, after twenty years of … a wise move to leave Afghanistan; however, the withdrawal … history.
As we left Afghanistan, 13 American heroes were … Islamic jihadists, the Taliban, to use.
After the withdrawal from Afghanistan, …