The South Asia Channel
List of The South Asia Channel articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Silk Road Through Afghanistan
The Regional Economic Cooperation Conference on Afghanistan this week presents opportunities and challenges for the international community -- especially Asian states -- to stabilize Afghanistan.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 In With the Old: India-Pakistan Relations at a Standstill
India and Pakistan recently cancelled a scheduled meeting between the countries' national security advisers proving that normalization of relations is not a priority for either country.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Pakistan’s Drug Crisis in Numbers
The Anti Narcotics Force grossly inflates the number of drug related deaths in Pakistan. In reality, the numbers are much lower.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Strengthening Afghanistan’s Ballot Box
Almost one year after the historic power-sharing deal in Afghanistan that was caused by dysfunction in the electoral process, where does reform stand?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Is it Ghani’s Time to Shine?
When Ghani was elected, many thought he was the right man to repair the country. Despite all of his efforts, there are still four key areas where improvement is needed.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Pakistani Hate, Indian Disdain
Pakistan and India needed to meet to show the world that they are ready to talk about Kashmir. But before they can talk, they must overcome their animosity.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Peril and Persecution in Afghanistan
Kidnapping, infertile land, and poor aid distribution are only some of the troubles the Hazaras face. They are victimized by militants, the Taliban, and maybe even the Islamic State.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Afghanistan, Choose Your Enemies Wisely
The Taliban’s new leadership may be the last decent opportunity for a political solution to the conflict. Without one, the Islamic State will make Afghanistan the next Iraq or Syria.