List of South Asia articles
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U.S. Army soldier provides security for infantry patrolling through Dandarh village, Afghanistan. 10 Conflicts to Watch in 2016
From Syria to the South China Sea, the conflicts and crises the world will face in the coming year.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 What Foreign Policy Staff Read in 2015
FP staff share some of the best books they read in 2015.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Can Music Be an Effective Weapon?
2015 Global Thinkers Sonita Alizadeh and Helly Luv discuss how they’ve both used music to fight — against the Islamic State and against the institution of marriage.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Pakistani Taliban Boast of a Deadly and Productive 2015
The Pakistani Taliban bragged Monday that they have killed more than 680 people this year.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Islamic State of Afghanistan
With the caliphate growing across Central Asia, it's time to make a deal with the Taliban -- the enemy we know.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Now Is Not The Time To Abandon Afghanistan
Feeling the pressure from insurgent terrorist groups and internal political divisions, Afghanistan will fall apart if the United States does not act.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Afghanistan Land Bridge Is Finally Here
A long-awaited gas pipeline could bring prosperity and stability to some of the poorest countries in Central and South Asia. But can the project survive Kandahar?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Resurgent Taliban Kill 6 U.S. Troops in Afghanistan
A suicide bomber on a motorcycle Monday dealt NATO its bloodiest blow in more than a year, killing six U.S. troops, while wounding three others.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 When It Comes to Sexual Assault, Afghanistan Is All Talk And No Action
Everyone — men, women, parliament, and police — must come to the table for a meaningful and lasting solution.
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<> at London Zoo on May 2, 2013 in London, England. Longform’s Picks of the Week
The best stories from around the world.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Pakistan’s Failed War On Ideology
Pakistan may be winning the war against radicals on the battlefield, but it’s losing the war for hearts and minds.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The False Savior of Pakistan
Pakistanis hope that the army’s new chief of staff, Raheel Sharif, will crack down on militants and boost security. But can one man change a corrupt legal system and prejudiced security infrastructure?