Afghanistan

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Afghanistan’s New First Lady

The South Asia Channel
Aarya Nijat
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Drone Strikes Continue in N. Waziristan; India and Pakistan Trade Warnings; USAID Announces Loans to Afghan Finance Institutions

The South Asia Channel
David Sterman, Neeli Shah, Jameel Khan
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Searching for A Response: India’s Muddled Strategy on Pakistan

The South Asia Channel
Nishank Motwani
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When the Execution of Five Alleged Rapists Is a Step Back for Human Rights

Passport
Siobhán O'Grady
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Drone Strikes Continue in N. Waziristan; Firing on the Indo-Pak Border; Afghanistan: World’s Largest Refugee Repatriation

The South Asia Channel
David Sterman, Neeli Shah, Jameel Khan
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FP’s Situation Report: Obama at the Pentagon; Military chiefs huddle on the Islamic State next week; Never enough ISR; More Syrian chemical weapons; and a bit more.

Situation Report
Kate Brannen with Nathaniel Sobel
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FP’s Situation Report: Obama at the Pentagon; Military chiefs huddle on the Islamic State next week; Never enough ISR; More Syrian chemical weapons; and a bit more.

Situation Report
Kate Brannen with Nathaniel Sobel
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Dispatches From the Front Lines of Indian Democracy

The South Asia Channel
Ana Swanson
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U.S. Options Limited by Lack of Drones Over Syria

With hardware tied up in Afghanistan, the U.S. military is forced to make tough choices.

Report
Kate Brannen
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Drone Strikes Continue In N. Waziristan; Firing Continues on Indo-Pak Border; Watchdog Critiques UN Agency in Afghanistan

The South Asia Channel
David Sterman, Neeli Shah, Jameel Khan
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FP’s Situation Report: Fall of Kobani could provoke a larger role for Turkey; An MOH talks about his PTSD; SIGAR knocks UNDP; and a bit more.

Situation Report
Kate Brannen with Nathaniel Sobel
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U.S. Watchdog: U.N. Misspent Hundreds of Millions of Dollars in Afghanistan

The Cable
Colum Lynch
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Pakistani Taliban Declare Support for Islamic State; Deaths in Indo-Pak Border Violation; Afghanistan Allows NYT Reporter Back

The South Asia Channel
David Sterman, Neeli Shah, Jameel Khan
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FP’s Situation Report: Panetta’s book drags Hillary into the Iraq debate; a former French intel officer targeted in KG strikes; Biden walks it back; and a bit more.

Situation Report
Kate Brannen with Nathaniel Sobel
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Splits in the Pakistani Taliban

The South Asia Channel
Daud Khattak

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Drone Strikes Continue in N. Waziristan; India and Pakistan Trade Warnings; USAID Announces Loans to Afghan Finance Institutions

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FP’s Situation Report: Obama at the Pentagon; Military chiefs huddle on the Islamic State next week; Never enough ISR; More Syrian chemical weapons; and a bit more.

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Indian Democracy

U.S. Options Limited by Lack of Drones Over Syria

Drone Strikes Continue In N. Waziristan; Firing Continues on Indo-Pak Border; Watchdog Critiques UN Agency in Afghanistan

FP’s Situation Report: Fall of Kobani could provoke a larger role for Turkey; An MOH talks about his PTSD; SIGAR knocks UNDP; and a bit more.

U.S. Watchdog: U.N. Misspent Hundreds of Millions of Dollars in Afghanistan

Pakistani Taliban Declare Support for Islamic State; Deaths in Indo-Pak Border Violation; Afghanistan Allows NYT Reporter Back

FP’s Situation Report: Panetta’s book drags Hillary into the Iraq debate; a former French intel officer targeted in KG strikes; Biden walks it back; and a bit more.

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Afghanistan’s New First Lady

Drone Strikes Continue in N. Waziristan; India and Pakistan Trade Warnings; USAID Announces Loans to Afghan Finance Institutions

Searching for A Response: India’s Muddled Strategy on Pakistan

When the Execution of Five Alleged Rapists Is a Step Back for Human Rights

Drone Strikes Continue in N. Waziristan; Firing on the Indo-Pak Border; Afghanistan: World’s Largest Refugee Repatriation

FP’s Situation Report: Obama at the Pentagon; Military chiefs huddle on the Islamic State next week; Never enough ISR; More Syrian chemical weapons; and a bit more.

FP’s Situation Report: Obama at the Pentagon; Military chiefs huddle on the Islamic State next week; Never enough ISR; More Syrian chemical weapons; and a bit more.

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Indian Democracy

U.S. Options Limited by Lack of Drones Over Syria

Drone Strikes Continue In N. Waziristan; Firing Continues on Indo-Pak Border; Watchdog Critiques UN Agency in Afghanistan

FP’s Situation Report: Fall of Kobani could provoke a larger role for Turkey; An MOH talks about his PTSD; SIGAR knocks UNDP; and a bit more.

U.S. Watchdog: U.N. Misspent Hundreds of Millions of Dollars in Afghanistan

Pakistani Taliban Declare Support for Islamic State; Deaths in Indo-Pak Border Violation; Afghanistan Allows NYT Reporter Back

FP’s Situation Report: Panetta’s book drags Hillary into the Iraq debate; a former French intel officer targeted in KG strikes; Biden walks it back; and a bit more.

Splits in the Pakistani Taliban

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