Michael Kugelman
Michael Kugelman is the writer of Foreign Policy ’s weekly South Asia Brief. He has been an analyst of the region for nearly two decades.
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Michael Kugelman
John Kerry and Bhupender Yadav meet.
Pakistani and Taliban flags fly on their respective border sides.
A man looks out of a car window as commuters make their way along a road in Kabul on Sept. 5.
Taliban fighters parade along a road to celebrate after the U.S. withdrawal form Afghanistan in Kandahar, Afghanistan, on Sept. 1.
Armed Taliban fighters stand next an Imam during Friday prayers at the Abdul Rahman Mosque in Kabul on August 20, 2021, following the Taliban's stunning takeover of Afghanistan. (Photo by Hoshang Hashimi / AFP) (Photo by HOSHANG HASHIMI/AFP via Getty Images)
Residents ride a boat over a submerged road following heavy monsoon rains in Allahabad, India, on Aug. 11.
Afghan security personnel and militia fighting against the Taliban stand guard in Enjil, Herat province, Afghanistan, on July 30.
Afghan militia fighters keep a watch at an outpost against Taliban insurgents in Charkint, Balkh province, Afghanistan, on July 15.
Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan and Afghan President Ashraf Ghani at the Presidential Palace in Kabul on Nov. 19, 2020.
Garment workers walk to work at their factories during a countrywide lockdown to contain the spread of COVID-19 in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on July 5.
Tents at a camp for internally displaced families are pictured in Dand district, Afghanistan, on Jan. 7.
An Indian air force officer gestures as he stands guard outside the Jammu Air Force Station entry gate in Jammu, Indian-administered Kashmir, on June 27.
Young people sit at the Wazir Akbar Khan hilltop during a national day of mourning in Kabul on May 11.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan attends the NATO summit.
A street vendor walks past a mural depicting an Afghan National Army soldier in Kabul on June 10.
