Monthly Archives: September 2021

Afghanistan and Sri Lanka: Whither liberative Islam?

By Ameen IzzadeenA world without women may be a good title for a socio-fiction movie or book. But under Taliban rulers, Afghanistan has become a country without women. You may ask where all the women have gone. They are there, … Continue reading

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9/11: Mystery continues as to who did it for whom

By Ameen IzzadeenExactly 20 years ago yesterday, Mujahideen leader Ahmad Shah Masoud, popularly known as the Lion of the Panjshir Valley in Afghanistan, was assassinated. The assassins were al-Qaeda suicide cadres who posed as journalists working for an Arab news … Continue reading

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In the aftermath of Western debacle, Taliban face dilemma over Islam

By Ameen IzzadeenPlunged in extreme poverty with the United Nations warning that two thirds of Afghanistan’s people are facing starvation due to a prolonged famine worsened by political instability, Afghanistan won’t be the Islamic eldorado under the Taliban.The Taliban could … Continue reading

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