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Dr Anwesha Ghosh
Dr. Anwesha Ghosh is a strategic analyst based out of Delhi. She did her Doctoral and Postdoctoral Studies at the Willy Brandt School Of Public Policy, University of Erfurt, Germany. She has several national and international publications to her credit including a book titled Identity and Marginality in India, Settlement Experience of Afghan Migrants (London, New York: Routledge, 2019).

Dr. Anwesha Ghosh is a strategic analyst based out of Delhi. She did her Doctoral and Postdoctoral Studies at the Willy Brandt School Of Public Policy, University of Erfurt, Germany. She has several national and international publications to her credit including a book titled Identity and Marginality in India, Settlement Experience of Afghan Migrants (London, New York: Routledge, 2019).

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Is a Demographic Shift underway in Northern Afghanistan?
August 31, 2023 Dr Anwesha Ghosh
In the two years since the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan significant developments have been unfolding in the country’s Northern provinces. This article looks at two specific developments – first, the relocation of Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan ...

Tags: Neighbourhood Studies, Afghanistan, Commentary, regional stability, Extremism, Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan, Qosh Tepa Canal, ethnic demography, Pashtunization
Peshawar Bombing likely to Heighten Stress in Pakistan-Taliban Relations
February 06, 2023 Dr Anwesha Ghosh
Taliban’s triumph in Afghanistan in August 2021 was seen as a strategic victory for Pakistan. But the initial euphoria considerably withered away in the course of the following months, by the general drift in the Pakistan-Taliban relations. Two fac...

Tags: Neighbourhood Studies, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Article, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Durand Line, TTP, Afghan Taliban, Peshawar bombing, terrorist attack
Expect a Recalibration in the Pakistan- Taliban Relationship
May 23, 2022 Dr Anwesha Ghosh
The picture of former ISI chief Lt Gen Faiz Hameed and Pakistani Ambassador to Afghanistan, Mansour Ahmed Khan enjoying tea at Kabul’s Serena Hotel in a relaxed mood just before the announcement of Taliban’s ‘interim’ government in September ...

Tags: Neighbourhood Studies, Pakistan, Article, Pakistan, Afghan Taliban, Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan, Pak airstrikes, Taliban-Pakistan relations
Biden’s Executive Order on Afghan Funds
February 21, 2022 Dr Anwesha Ghosh
The Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan in August 2021 prompted governments and international institutions to quickly freeze Afghan Central Bank assets abroad. Reportedly, about $7.1 bn of Afghan assets was held in the US....

Tags: International Relations and Diplomacy, US, Article, Taliban, Humanitarian aid, Biden Administration, Executive order, frozen Afghan funds, 9/11 victim
Qatar Registers its Soft Power Presence in Afghanistan
September 24, 2021 Dr Anwesha Ghosh
The Qatari’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammad bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani’s visit to Afghanistan in September1 marked the first high level visit since the Taliban takeover on August 15. He held meeting with the ...

Tags: Neighbourhood Studies, Afghanistan, Article, Qatar, Soft Power, Taliban, United States, mediator
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