The South Asia Channel
List of The South Asia Channel articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Pakistan’s Curious History of Disavowing its International Honorees
Nobel Prize and Academy Award winners find little love in their homeland.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Is There an Islamic State of AfPak?
Will an IS branch in AfPak take hold, even after the death of its deputy chief Abdul Rauf Khadim?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Looming Specter of Daesh in Afghanistan
Is Daesh a threat to Afghanistan, or do they just have a good public relations strategy?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Sindh’s Sectarian Challenge
Sindh has long been known for its progressive politics, religious diversity, and vibrant civil society, but increasingly, it is being plagued by sectarian tensions between Sunni and Shia Muslims.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Sustaining Ambition in the U.S.-India Relationship
Obama's India trip last week brought symbolism but also substance. This is a moment to press forward and demonstrate what the U.S.-India relationship can become.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 UNDP Responds to LOFTA Criticisms
A response from the United Nations Development Programme on the management of international funding for the Afghan National Police.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Ghani, UNDP, and the NYT: Who Really ‘Overreached’ on Paying the Afghan Police?
The New York Times editorial board recently argued that Afghan President Ashraf Ghani “overreached” in his attempt to reform the management of international funding for the Afghan National Police (ANP). But it seems they didn't do their homework.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Afterparade: No Breakthroughs – And That’s Just Fine
With Washington and Delhi's lavish date in India last week, expectations were high for inaugurating a new era of landmark cooperation. But after the parade, the fruits of concrete policy progress were quite modest.