Mr. Tim Foxley speaking during EFSAS Side-event/Webinar on the sidelines of 45th Session of UNHRC
29-09-2020, Amsterdam
Mr. Timothy Foxley, an independent political and military researcher, current EFSAS Research Fellow and former Senior Analyst for the British Ministry of Defence, the Swedish Ministry of Defence and the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), discussed in-depth the future of the Islamic State-Khorasan Province (ISKP), at the backdrop of the US-Taliban ‘Peace Talks’ and the US troops withdrawal from Afghanistan. He described the origins of the ISKP, designated its main areas of operation, namely the Nangarhar and Kunar provinces, and assessed its number of fighters as up to 3,000, 70% of which, according to him, are of Pakistani origin.
Mr. Tim Foxley speaking during EFSAS Side-event/Webinar on the sidelines of 45th Session of UNHRC
