Journalists Who Cover Taliban (Afghan Taliban)

Shakeel Ahmed

Lahore, Pakistan

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Shakeel Ahmed is a freelance journalist based in Islamabad, Punjab, Pakistan.

Claudio Concas

Milan, Italy

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I am a researcher and analyst specializing in Afghanistan, with a focus on ethnic dynamics, marginalization, and food security. I hold a PhD and have several years of experience combining historical research, field-based work, and policy-oriented analysis.

My work focuses particularly on Hazara ...

Umer Farooq

Peshawar, Pakistan

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Umar Farooq is a multimedia journalist based in Peshawar, Pakistan. He has extensive experience working in conflict zones. He has expertise in reporting on Pakistan-Afghan-US affairs and militancy۔

Zahid Gishkori

Islamabad, Pakistan

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I’m currently working with Geo Television Network and The News International as Special Correspondent in Islamabad, Pakistan. I’m also contributing for The Washington Post and CNN International in Islamabad. I do cover important issues ranging from war on terrorism to politics and human rights in ...

Mike Ives

Hanoi, Vietnam

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Mike Ives is a journalist based in Hanoi, Vietnam, and a regular contributor to The Economist and The New York Times.

Umair Jamal

Lahore, Pakistan

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Umair Jamal is a correspondent for The Diplomat magazine in Pakistan. He is a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Otago, New Zealand. Umair recently joined The Nerve Center as the Coordinator of the institute's Research Division. He was an SAV Visiting Fellow at the Stimson Center in Washington D....

Alisher Khamidov

Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

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Alisher Khamidov is a journalist based in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. He is also a social scientist with a global mindset and commitment to promoting sustainable peace, poverty alleviation and social development in low-income countries through innovative interdisciplinary and applied research. Peace-...

Aqsa Khan

Karachi, Pakistan

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SEO Content Writer, writes high quality, 100% Non-Plagiarized and engaging content in any content with relevant Keywords and also Loyal in performance.

Ruchi Kumar

Kyiv, Ukraine

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Ruchi Kumar is an independent journalist based in İstanbul, Turkey reporting news and feature stories from Ukraine, Russia, South Asia, and Middle East. She was previously based in Kabul, Afghanistan, for over six years, and specialises in covering conflict, politics and climate stories, as seen ...

Ayanangsha Maitra

Kolkata, India

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With over 5 years experience in Print and Digital media, I've been covering issues on/in Indo-Bangladesh border, Drug Smuggling, Border Security etc for media as well as global research organization. 

As the Senior editor of New Delhi based The CEO Magazine ( and the group's other publication), ...

Imran Malik

Sukkur, Pakistan

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I’m Malik Imran Shahid, a senior multimedia journalist and news anchor based in Sukkur, Sindh, Pakistan. I’ve been part of the journalism field since the early 1990s and have worked extensively with both national and digital media organizations, including PTV News (Sukkur), UrduPoint, Independent ...

Niranjan Marjani

Vadodara, India

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Niranjan Marjani is a journalist based in Vadodara, India.

Natasha Matloob

Islamabad, Pakistan

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Natasha Matloob is a journalist, intelligence analyst, and researcher with five years of experience covering insurgency, hybrid warfare, and human rights in South Asia. Her work has appeared in The Diplomat, GIJN, and the Stimson Center, and she currently serves as a Research Assistant at the ...

Fariba Pajooh

Detroit, United States of America

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I am an experienced journalist and reporter with over 15 years of international experience, covering politics, women’s and youth issues, and international conflict. My reporting is grounded in firsthand conversations with people about their lives, achievements, and struggles across diverse contexts—...

Fazelminallah Qazizai

Kabul, Afghanistan

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Fazelminallah Qazizai is an Afghan journalist and analyst specialising in political, security, and Islamist movements in Afghanistan. A graduate in Islamic Law from Kabul University, his academic grounding in Sharia informs his nuanced reporting on governance, insurgency, and societal shifts.

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Arpan Rachman

Central Jakarta, Indonesia

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Arpan Rachman is a journalist based in Central Jakarta, Indonesia. I am working freely for international outlets as the winner of the Indonesia Stock Exchange writing contest and the Southeast Asian Press Alliance's fellow. My works appear publishing at Ant Daily (Kualalumpur), Prachatai (Bangkok), ...

Sertan Sanderson

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Sertan Sanderson is a seasoned journalist with a rich background in covering news and current affairs. Specialising in social change, migration, and cultural impacts, his work is characterised by a deep exploration of the intersection of politics and human rights. 

His reporting has taken him ...

Ramananda Sengupta

Bengaluru, India

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I'm a journalist. editor and marketing communications professional based in Bengaluru, India. Over the past quarter century, I've written extensively on diverse subjects ranging from air shows to defence expos, parenting to politics, rock stars to religion, and reviewed cars, books and gadgets. But ...

Shamim Shahid

Peshawar, Pakistan

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Shamim Shahid is a journalist based in Peshawar, Pakistan.

Lilit Shahverdyan

Khankendi,

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Lilit Shahverdyan is a journalist based in Stepanakert.

Murtaza Solangi

Islamabad, Pakistan

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Murtaza Solangi is print/radio/TV journalist based in Islamabad, Pakistan.

Arshad Yousafzai

Karachi, Pakistan

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I cover political parties, labour, education policy, science and research, minorities, and human rights for The News International.