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Afghan Crunch Time: Obama Must Decide Whether To Talk To The Taliban
Ahmed Rashid Before President Hamid Karzai arrives in Washington next month, President Obama has to make clear key decisions on the course of war and peacemaking in Afghanistan. Neighboring countries … more →
Pakistan Ka Khuda Hafiz
The Poetry of the Taliban
wrote 6 days ago: Speakers: Felix Kuehn and Alex van Linschoten The poetry of the Taliban, treated by many anal … more →
The "Talebanization" Of Mali?
wrote 3 weeks ago: Inkwell Institute Subject: West Africa/Sub-Saharan Africa I recently wrote a post about the civil w … more →
The Taliban Suicide Squad Which Attacked Kabul
wrote 1 month ago: by Florian Flade Click to view slideshow. On April 15 a Taliban suicide squad carried out a series o … more →
What Is Left of History
wrote 1 month ago: It is said that one doesn’t fully appreciate what one has until it is gone. But what happens if tha … more →
The Other 1 Percent
wrote 2 months ago: The yellow banners, the halftime tributes, the bloviating by politicians of both parties — it’s so e … more →
Will Taliban Hostage Bowe Bergdahl Be Released Soon?
wrote 2 months ago: by Florian Flade Bowe Robert Bergdahl left his military outpost in Paktika Province on June 30 2009. … more →
An unfathomable tragedy.
wrote 2 months ago: It’s worth picking up a copy of today’s Times for the lead story in the World section al … more →
Boko Haram says arrested "senior member" is Abu Dardaa not Abul Qaqa, alleges “betrayal”
wrote 3 months ago: On 2 February, the militant Islamist sect, Boko Haram, said its “senior member” arrested by security … more →
Negotiating with the Taleban
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wrote 4 months ago: The video of four Marines urinating on Taleban corpses has rightly been condemned by relevant US aut … more →
Afghanistan: To 2015 and Beyond
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wrote 4 months ago: Rather than face the inevitable tsunami of emails that arises from being holiday, I decided to escap … more →
If it's good enough for Chris Carter, it should be good enough for state housing tenants
wrote 5 months ago: Does Chris live here? What sort of housing do you think Chris Carter has found for himself – o … more →
$1 Trillion worth of Gold said to be discovered in Afghanistan
wrote 5 months ago: According to Afghanistan’s Ministry of Mines, there is reportedly $1 trillion worth of Gold ju … more →
We must not abandon the women of Afghanistan
wrote 7 months ago: As I alluded to at the end of my post on the potential establishment of an official Taleban headquar … more →
Creating Convenient History
wrote 8 months ago: “The deepest, the only theme of human history,” wrote Goethe in Israel in the Desert, … more →
Is Karzai trapped?
wrote 8 months ago: Karzai trapped in no-man’s land By M K Bhadrakumar Afghan President Hamid Karzai has made his … more →
Surrender to the Taleban?
wrote 8 months ago: Alongside America, we have been at war with the Taleban for a decade now. Inbetween 2006 and 2010, a … more →
Force on Force Afghan War miniatures
wrote 11 months ago: Unfortunately, I have been neglecting this site the last couple months, but I have a few updates tod … more →
"Die NATO muss mit Mullah Omar reden" - Interview mit Rahimullah Yusufzai
wrote 11 months ago: by Florian Flade “Anführer der Gläubigen” – Taliban-Chef Mullah Mohammed Omar Die … more →
Tactical Warning : (?) Coup in Pakistan
wrote 11 months ago: Tactical Warning : Pakistan ,(coup) Gen. Ashfaq Parvez Kayani is the strong man in Pakistan. Since 2 … more →
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