368 results for Afghanistan

17 November 2020

Is Donald Trump preparing to withdraw US troops from Iraq and Afghanistan? Plus: the efficacy of Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine, the latest on the Tokyo Games and Monocle’s Chiara Rimella rounds up the week's best cultural…

5 October 2020

What impact will Trump’s health scare have on the election next month? Plus: Afghanistan’s peace talks, Croatia and Bosnia build bridges and the week’s positive news stories.

14 August 2020

Will the release of 400 Taliban prisoners pave the way for peace in Afghanistan? Plus: France gets involved in a spat between Turkey and Greece, Simon Anholt tells us about his new book, and the week’s quirkier stories.

20 May 2020

Afghanistan’s president Ashraf Ghani and his rival Abdullah Abdullah have signed a power-sharing deal that ends months of political uncertainty. Andrew Mueller wonders if this really will bring the kind of change that the…

18 May 2020

Can the World Health Assembly co-ordinate a global response to the coronavirus pandemic? Plus: the latest from Brazil, a power-sharing agreement in Afghanistan and Andrew Mueller’s roundup of the week’s positive stories.

11 March 2020

Why Donald Trump's plan for pulling US troops out of Afghanistan could barely have come at a worse time. Plus: encouraging news for London's fashion sector and how Canada wants to protect civilian airlines flying over…

10 March 2020

We've got the latest as the US begins withdrawing troops from Afghanistan. Plus: Italy's emergency measures to combat coronavirus, the day's business headlines and Monocle's tech guru, David Phelan, brings his best gadgets…

9 March 2020

As Italy takes extraordinary steps to contain coronavirus, we assess the potential political fallout. Plus: the view on peace in Afghanistan, France’s municipal elections and Canada’s bid for a UN Security Council seat.

7 March 2020

Nearly 19 years after invading Afghanistan, the US has agreed a peace deal with the Taliban. But is that really going to be an end to it? And will the US ever try anything similar again? Andrew Mueller is joined by Belquis…

5 March 2020

The International Criminal Court ruling that an investigation into war crimes committed during the conflict in Afghanistan can proceed, the latest responses to coronavirus and how much money matters in running a successful…

5 March 2020

The fragile peace in Afghanistan is over after fresh attacks from both sides, Benjamin Netanyahu wins big in the Israeli polls and we examine the European environment law aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050. Plus: the…

2 March 2020

Are we heading towards peace in Afghanistan? We look at the next steps on both sides of the deal. Plus, a review of this weekend’s South Carolina primaries, yet another election in Israel and we hear from French-Moroccan…