List of South Asia articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 ‘Here They Can Be Themselves’
How the trials and triumphs of an ancient transgender community could make headway for the slow-moving fight against a blame-the-victim culture in India.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Our Own Worst Enemy: How America Defeated Itself in Afghanistan
Michael Waltz's new book reveals how America defeated itself in Afghanistan.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 How’s That Whole ‘Don’t Do Stupid Shit’ Thing Working Out?
Checking in with America's drone king.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The standard photo: So. Af’stan edition
When I looked at this, I thought, “Oh, this is the standard war photo from southern Afghanistan.”
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Defending Women’s Rights in Afghanistan: Lives on the Line
Amnesty International launched a new report on the mounting threat and violence facing those on the front line standing up for women’s rights in Afghanistan.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Sri Lanka’s Tortuous Path to Reconciliation and Justice
Elections might have ousted an authoritarian leader, but without the political will of Sri Lanka’s new president, genuine reconciliation may continue to elude the island nation.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Why I remain more optimistic about Afghanistan’s future than about Iraq’s
I still remain more optimistic about the future of Afghanistan than I do about Iraq.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Dangerous Liaisons: A Pakistan-Saudi Alliance
Pakistan contributing to Saudi Arabia’s mission in Yemen is bound to have reprehensible consequences for Pakistan.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Does Gen. Allyn really believe that the Army has been ‘winning’? I’m worried
The other day, Gen. Daniel Allyn, the Army vice chief of staff, supposedly said that, “Winning is what we do in the United States Army.” If he did say that, I am worried. I kind of wonder where he has been the last 13 years.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Winning American Hearts: Ghani’s Trip to the United States
Even with Ghani’s visit to the United States over, Afghanistan still has a lot of work it needs to do to make American praise stick.