Mon. May 11th, 2026

Aditi Bhaduri

India Ramps Up Support after Afghan Quake, Vying with China for Influence

Chinese and Indian support is crucial for the Taliban, which seized power after US-led NATO forces withdrew in 2021 but remains shunned by Western nations over restrictions on women and UN sanctions.

https://kathmandupost.com/world/2025/11/05/india-ramps-up-support-after-afghan-quake-vying-with-china-for-influence?fbclid=IwY2xjawN5VEtleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAwzNTA2ODU1MzE3MjgAAR6dUSm0GbVByQ_EPY7hGFLSP-75cnHkZVGe_uwvoADcYFk24TpNSbsxPnwbww_aem_PX-lUKPrWOK1td5goNP77Q

Why Are Indian-Americans so Silent on US Visa Curbs?

From New Delhi’s perspective, the absence of one set of voices is a particular shock: Indian-Americans. The large, wealthy, and influential diaspora has been completely silent as the relationship between their country of origin and their adoptive home has collapsed.