South Asia Studies Project Archives

February 15, 2022

Taliban Acting Afghan Defense Minister Mawlawi Mohammad Yaqub Mujahid Condemns Biden Order To Transfer Afghan Assets To 9/11 Victims, Humanitarian Aid: This Decision Is Cruel And Illogical; 9/11 Was Committed By Arabs, Not By Afghans

January 22, 2022

Afghan Interior Minister Sarajuddin Haqqani, Wanted By The FBI, On Al-Jazeera: 'Once We Receive Recognition, We Will Not Pose A Threat To Anyone'

January 03, 2022

Store Mannequins 'Beheaded' In Afghanistan, Following Taliban Orders

January 03, 2022

Taliban Spokesman And Deputy Minister Zabihullah Mujahid: Our Army's Special Forces Will Include Martyrdom-Seeking Battalions

September 21, 2021

Closing Ceremony Of Azerbaijan, Turkey, And Pakistan Joint Military Drill, Titled 'Three Brothers – 2021'

October 02, 2021

Pakistani PM Imran Khan: The 'Clueless' Americans Were Surprised By Taliban Takeover; They Thought They Brought Democracy To The Country; U.S. Should Remain Involved In Afghanistan So Terrorists Don't Have A Safe Haven

October 04, 2021

Taliban Minister Of Education Mullah Noorullah Munir: We Will Replace Educational Content That Contradicts Shari'a Law, Afghan Traditions

September 27, 2021

Deputy PM Of Taliban Interim Government Abdul Salam Hanafi: We Appreciate Qatar's Role In Maintaining Peace, Hope It Continues To Send Us Humanitarian Aid; We Hope China Plays A Positive Role In The New Afghanistan

September 18, 2021

Former Afghan Diplomat Fazlollah Momtaz: The International Community Cares Only About Preventing Terrorism, But Afghanistan Needs Immediate Humanitarian Aid; Journalists Fear For Their Lives And Cannot Convey The True Voice Of The Afghan People

September 18, 2021

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan: The Americans Have Made Pakistan a Scapegoat for Their Failures in Afghanistan; Int’l Community Must Help the Taliban Government, Because Instability Will Lead to Refugee Crisis and Terror

September 07, 2021

Pakistani Ambassador To China Moin Ul Haque: I Think The Taliban Would Welcome An Invitation To Join China-Pakistan Economic Corridor

August 19, 2021

Afghan Ambassador to China Javid Qaem: The International Community – Especially China – Can Be Very Helpful to Afghanistan, It Should Maintain Its Role Even After the U.S. Pullout

August 29, 2021

Taliban Spokesman Mohammad Naeem Justifies 2001 Taliban Refusal To Hand Bin Laden Over: The U.S. Refused To Present Evidence That He Was Responsible For 9/11 Attacks

August 28, 2021

Senior Hamas Official Musa Abu Marzouk: We Congratulate The Taliban On Their Victory And Liberation Of Afghanistan From The U.S.

August 21, 2021

Colorado Imam Karim AbuZaid: Macron Denies Muslim Women's Right To Hijab – But The Taliban "Have The Right To Tell The [Afghan] People What To Wear"

August 08, 2021

Chinese Professor Wang Yiwei: The Taliban Are The 'Liberation Army' Of Afghanistan; They Are Demonized By The U.S., But Are China's 'Good Brothers'

August 19, 2021

Senior Hamas Official Mahmoud Al-Zahhar: The World Will Accept The Expulsion Of Israel, Like It Accepted The Expulsion Of The U.S. By The Taliban; Gulf Leaders Will Be Forced To Flee Like Ashraf Ghani

August 20, 2021

Canadian Imam Younus Kathrada Calls For Support Of The 'Mujahideen' In Afghanistan, Adds: The Jews And The Christians Are Our Enemies

August 21, 2021

Iran TV Host Berates Taliban Spokesman Mohammad Naeem Over Taliban Record Of Abusing Women And Ethnic Minorities; Naeem: Iranians Would Also Hang From The Plane If They Were Given The Chance To Go To America

August 19, 2021

British-Palestinian Journalist Abdel Bari Atwan: Kabul Airport Events Will Repeat At Israel's Ben Gurion Airport; Israelis Should Learn To Swim; Arafat Told Me In 1995 That I Would Live To See The Israelis Fleeing Palestine Like 'Rats Fleeing A Sinking Ship'

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