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Discuss: Could Afghanistan Become Obama's Vietnam?
Share your thoughts: Could Afghanistan become Obama's Vietnam?
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Challenges in Afghanistan and Pakistan
NEW YORK, January 25, 2010 - AS Fellow Hassan Abbas and Ahmad Kamal, Pakistan's former ambassador to the UN, join Edie Magnus to discuss...
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Ashraf Ghani on Corruption in Afghanistan
NEW YORK, December 8, 2009 - Ashraf Ghani, a 2009 Afghan presidential candidate, discusses corruption in Afghanistan. (4 min., 48 sec.)...
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'Our Goals Go Beyond Al Qaeda'
NEW YORK, December 8, 2009 - Peter Galbraith, former UN Deputy Special Representative, on the US' goals in Afghanistan. (1 min., 53 sec...
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Can President Obama’s New Afghanistan Strategy Succeed?
Experts weigh in on Obama's decision to send 30,000 more troops to Afghanistan.
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In Afghanistan, Karzai Gets a Second Term
In pictures: in a tense Kabul, Hamid Karzai is declared president of Afghanistan as his rival withdraws.
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Discuss: What explains the resilience of the Taliban in Afghanistan?
Join the discussion and share your thoughts with Asia Society experts.
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My Hamid Karzai Daydream
Jamie Metzl imagines what Afghan President Hamid Karzai would say if he addressed the American people.
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Obama’s AfPak Metrics Miss the Mark on Pakistan
Glaring omissions in the Obama administration's AFPak strategy.
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Kabul Must Set Own Goals, Be Held to Them
"The international community is not obliged to finance official corruption," say two observers of the Afghan election.
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