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20 June 2010Why the Afghan end-game is so hard to play
BY Richard Barrett
Tagged Under Al Qaeda , NATO , Taliban |
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1 January 2009Relations with China, India and Russia
Tagged Under China , economic growth , India , India U.S nuclear deal , NATO , Non Proliferation treaty , Russia , Shanghai Cooperation Organisation , U.N Security Council. , U.S |
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15 July 2010Attack on the Indian Embassy in Kabul: Time to Sober Up
BY Ifthikar Lodhi
Tagged Under Hamid Karzai , Indo-Afghanistan , NATO |
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6 October 2010The Long War in Pakistan
BY Imtiaz Gul
It took the destruction of almost 100 oil tankers and more than a week of suspended supplies before U.S. Ambassador to Pakistan Anne Patterson apologized for a Sept. 30 NATO helicopter incursion Tagged Under Af-Pak , NATO , Taliban , US-Pak |
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11 October 2010Why Drones Are Here to Stay
BY Richard Weitz
Recent weeks have brought into sharp focus just how delicate the balancing act is for the US-led coalition in Afghanistan as it battles extremists alongside a sometimes reluctant ally. Tagged Under Af-Pak , Al Qaeda , NATO , UAVs |
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12 October 2010Afghans say NATO ‘as bad as the Taliban’
BY Erica Gaston
Last week marked the ninth anniversary of the United States's invasion of Afghanistan, and the beginning of the 10th year of the current international engagement there. In the coming months, the Tagged Under Afghanistan war , civilian casualties , NATO , Taliban |
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Obama’s Indian Odyssey
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4 November 2010Why Afghanistan could dominate talks with Obama
BY Shanthie Mariet D'Souza
It is not altogether a surprising feat for a US President, touring India in his first term, to generate such intense media interest in this country. President Barack Obama's visit after all finds Tagged Under Af-Pak , Indo-US , NATO , Obama visit , Taliban |
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1 November 2010Militancy in Pakistan's Borderlands: Implications for the Nation and for Afghan Policy
BY Hassan Abbas
Tagged Under Af-Pak , FATA , NATO , Pashtuns , Taliban , US-Afghanistan |
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23 November 2010Afghanistan: United States & NATO Affirm Strategy of Continued Embedment
BY Dr. Subhash Kapila
The Lisbon Summit of NATO Countries held last week was significant in more ways than one. Tagged Under Af-Pak , Indo-Afghanistan , NATO , Pakistan Army |
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22 November 2010Afghanistan’s Willing Entrepreneurs: Supporting Private-Sector Growth in the Afghan Economy
BY Erik Malmstrom and Jake Cusack
Headlines paint a bleak picture of Afghanistan. Among a host of seemingly intractable problems, the country faces rising insecurity, endemic corruption, and a struggling international effort to Tagged Under Afghan economy , NATO , USAID |