Page 156 – South Asia Times

Why Did the U.S. Leave $7 Billion Worth of Weapons in Afghanistan?

Why did the U.S. leave behind $7B in weapons in Afghanistan? Was it a mistake or a calculated move against Pakistan?

Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram remain neglected, facing poor infrastructure, joblessness, and rising separatist sentiments.

The war in Syria has erased decades of progress, with $800B in losses, extreme poverty, and a dire humanitarian crisis.

Zelensky meets Erdogan in Ankara amid U.S.-Russia talks, stressing Ukraine’s role in peace negotiations and security.

Qatar’s Emir embarks on a strategic tour to India and Iran, boosting trade, diplomacy, and regional influence amid rivalries.

Political interference, repression, and influence ops—the PIFI Report puts India in the spotlight. How far does its global reach go?

India’s defence procurement is plagued by delays, inefficiency, and corruption, threatening national security and readiness.

India’s defense sector faces challenges like jet program delays, corruption, and procurement issues, weakening military readiness.

From a terror hub to a battleground for global influence—Afghanistan’s future is more uncertain than ever, especially amid US-China rivalry.