The Afghanistan issue was on Dominic Raab’s desk for years. If he’d paid it more attention, he might have realised what was about to unfold
A chilling account of how corruption has become institutionalised at the heart of America’s war machine – with consequences for us all
Empowering religious groups to become political actors does not constitute freedom of religion for all and violates the norms of secularism, whether exercised at home or abroad
The world must take action now to prevent a deep and lasting humanitarian crisis. But what, if anything, can be done?
The evacuation effort has been patchy at best – but it’s not too late to step up assistance
With the future of women’s rights and girls’ education in doubt under Afghanistan’s new Taliban regime, Zarlasht Wali is one of many who are fighting back
Nobody really knows what prospects await Afghan refugees when countries have yet to see human rights as rights for all humans
US failure in Afghanistan was not the result of a plan poorly executed. Rather, it reveals the violent logic at the heart of American power
Within hours of Afghan refugees’ arrival in the UK, local councils sprang into action, as one volunteer explains
Rich Western countries like to claim they care about women and girls, but they need to do more – and directly fund those fighting for equality
Hindu nationalists have used the crisis in Afghanistan to stir up islamophobia, but their own fundamentalism is the real danger
The West has declared an end to its war. For Afghans, the war is far from over