The South Asia Channel
List of The South Asia Channel articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Why ‘Train, Advise, and Assist’ Should Begin with ‘Assess’
The NATO Resolute Support Mission’s (RSM’s) mandate to “train, advise, and assist,” but a better prerogative would be to “assess, train, advice, and assist.”
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 In Pakistan, Playing the Blame Game
Blaming India and failed domestic policies for insecurity in Pakistan has become a habit. Instead, constructive criticism of current operations against militants needs to bring about true reform.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Afghanistan’s Missing Link: Women Leaders
Afghan women can't be left out of the negotiations concerning the future of Afghanistan. Both President Obama and President Ghani need to address the historic role of the United States in perpetuating the abject status of Afghan women.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Hardly Justice for Farkhunda
It took less than two months for the Afghan judicial system to arrest, investigate, and try 49 men accused of involvement in the killing of Farkhunda, a 27-year-old woman who was murdered by a mob. Justice was swift, but was it thorough?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Put Climate Change on the Agenda for India-Pakistan Relations
Why India and Pakistan need to work together on climate change before it's too late.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Democratize Pakistan’s Youth
Most of Pakistan's population is under 29. Pakistan needs to engage them in the democratic process through student government associations in colleges.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Australia’s New Equation for Pakistan
Do two diplomatic visits and one big investment package from China add up to a new Australian perspective on Pakistan?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Publish At Your Peril
South Asia remains one of the most repressed regions for journalists and by governments muzzling the freedoms of the press, the region’s democratic gains are in jeopardy.