BADAKHSHAN BURNS: Taliban Faces Deep Fractures, Mutiny and a War for Afghanistan’s Gold Mines
: Afghanistan’s mineral-rich northeastern province of Badakhshan is rapidly descending into one of the gravest security crises since the Taliban seized power in 2021. What was once considered a distant mountain stronghold has become the epicentre of a deadly convergence of armed resistance, internal Taliban mutiny, ethnic tensions, and an escalating battle for control of vast mineral wealth.Continue Reading




















