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Sadia Sulaiman

Dr. Sadia Sulaiman is an Associate Professor at the Area Study Centre, Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU), Islamabad, Pakistan. She earned her PhD in Strategic Studies from the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. Her areas of specialization include post-conflict reconstruction, terrorism, extremism and countering violent extremism, governance reforms, peace and conflict studies, South and Central Asian geopolitics, diplomatic history and US foreign policy. Dr. Sulaiman is the author of three books.

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Taliban Mining Economy: An Insurgent Way of Doing Business

08.07.2026 Sadia Sulaiman

Executive Summary: Since returning to power in 2021, the Taliban have centralized control over Afghanistan’s trillion-dollar mineral wealth, treating it as a primary revenue source...

Economics & Energy

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