AAN Obituary: PDPA Leader and Poet Sulaiman Layeq (1930-2020)

Afghanistan-analysts Sulaiman Layeq, one of the last surviving founding members of the leftist People’s Democratic Party of Afghanistan (PDPA), which changed the country’s history with its coup d’état in 1978, has died in late July. In 1992, he even made it to the top of the party, albeit in its final moments. The circumstances of his … Continue reading AAN Obituary: PDPA Leader and Poet Sulaiman Layeq (1930-2020)