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Jihadi-Terrorism and Insurgency, Militancy and Violent Extremism in Central-South Asia, Middle East and Africa. ajmals.substack.com

  1. Taliban Dissolves Interpol Liaison Branches – Strategic Implications

    10. SEP.

    Taliban Dissolves Interpol Liaison Branches – Strategic Implications

    Transcript Today, we examine a critical development in Afghanistan’s international posture. On the direct orders of Taliban Supreme Leader Hibatullah Akhundzada, the Interpol liaison branches within Afghanistan’s Ministry of Interior and Ministry of Foreign Affairs have been formally dissolved. This decision, issued via an official decree dated 2 Muharram 1437, marks a decisive shift in the Taliban’s approach to international law enforcement cooperation. This move is widely interpreted as a retaliatory response to the continued non-recognition of the Taliban regime by the international community. It also signals internal efforts to shield senior leadership figures from mounting legal exposure amid growing international scrutiny. Strategic Context Historically, these liaison branches served as conduits for: · International criminal data exchange · Arrest warrant coordination · Transnational crime tracking However, the landscape has shifted dramatically. The International Criminal Court has recently issued arrest warrants for Akhundzada and Chief Justice Abdul Hakim Haqqani, citing gender persecution and crimes against humanity. Despite four years in power, the Taliban remain diplomatically isolated. They are unrecognized by the United Nations and most sovereign states, with sanctions and travel bans still firmly in place. Motivations Behind the Decision A. Legal Shielding and Risk Containment The dissolution of Interpol liaison offices serves to: · Minimize exposure to extradition mechanisms · Disrupt international tracking of Taliban officials · Block cooperation with foreign agencies enforcing ICC warrants or monitoring sanctioned individuals B. Ideological Rejection of Western Legal Norms Interpol operates within a secular, rules-based international legal framework—one that fundamentally contradicts the Taliban’s theocratic governance model. This move reflects a broader rejection of multilateral institutions and human rights frameworks. In essence, the Taliban are fortifying their internal sovereignty while severing ties with mechanisms of international accountability. The implications for transnational justice, diplomatic engagement, and regional stability are profound—and ongoing. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit ajmals.substack.com/subscribe

    3 min.

  2. 12. AUG.

    Taliban’s Military Infrastructure for Transnational Extremism

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    1 min.

  3. 3. AUG.

    Taliban Signs Tripartite Security Pact with Russian and Chinese Intelligence Agencies

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    1 min.

  4. 19. MAJ

    The Rise of an Anti-China Hegemon Tactical Extremist Group in Afghanistan

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    2 min.
  5. Taliban turned Afghanistan into a hub for Global Jihadi-Terrorists

    18. FEB.

    Taliban turned Afghanistan into a hub for Global Jihadi-Terrorists

    Exclusive: Afghanistan has now become a sweet-home for about 22 terrorist groups, under the Taliban control, Foreign Fighters and International Terrorist Networks currently have three important Jihadi-military training Sites in the Country. 1: Sheikh Osama Training Center in Nuristan Province. 2: Sheikh Jalaluddin Military Training Camp in Nangarhar Province. 3: Tariq Bin Zaid Military Training Camp in Paktia Province. In addition, Taliban Defense Minister Mullah Yaqoob and Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani are paying monthly expenditure to four key leaders of the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) Central Council, including TTP leader Mufti Noor Wali Mehsud. 1: $15,000 to Mufti Noor Wali Mehsud. 2: $6,500 to Mufti Muzahim. 3: $4,500 to Maulvi Faqir Muhammad. 4: $4,500 to Mufti Muhammad Nadeem Darwish. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit ajmals.substack.com/subscribe

    1 min.

  6. 8. FEB.

    Haqqani Network and HTS to disrupt China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)

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    1 min.
  7. The Al-Qaeda Caliphate Vs. the Islamic State Caliphate in Syria

    21. JAN.

    The Al-Qaeda Caliphate Vs. the Islamic State Caliphate in Syria

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    2 min.

  8. 20.12.2024

    The Uyghur Jihadists' Comeback to the Sino-geopolitical arena

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    28 sek.
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    Ajmal Sohail
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    2024 - 2025
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