List of South Asia articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Can Cities Save Afghanistan?
Urbanization is the future. Afghanistan needs to catch up so it won’t continue to fall behind.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Lynching of Syed Sarifuddin Khan
India is facing a horrific rape crisis. But in India’s northeast, ethnic tensions may have led to an innocent man’s murder.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Ghani Takes the Long Way Round
After years of using the military approach as the primary way of dealing with the Taliban, Afghan President Ashraf Ghani is seeking continued U.S. support while he tries the road less traveled: peace talks.
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2015_0319_afghanistan Portrait of the Nation as a Young Army
The varied faces on Afghanistan's front line.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Dostum to NYT: This Warlord Doesn’t Cry
Abdul Rashid Dostum is denying a New York Times report that he cried in a security meeting.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Standing Beside Afghanistan’s Iron Lady
A female Afghan performance artist recently drew international attention to the country's endemic harassment of women. But her message is now in danger of being drowned out.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Mr. Ghani Goes to Washington
Afghanistan’s president should have an enjoyable and successful visit to the United States. But don’t expect it to ease the immense challenges awaiting him back home.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 How to Stop Extremism Before It Starts
Endemic corruption is padding the ranks of militant fundamentalist groups. Here's how communities are fighting back.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Rocking the Afghan Vote
Afghanistan’s recent elections have been marred by corruption, inaccurate voter registration, and high costs. Here is how to change the system to make each vote count.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 A Legacy of Success in Afghanistan
Changing the timeline of U.S. troop withdrawal is a smart move for Afghanistan.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Taking the Gourley challenge: Where moral injury meets strategic failure
A Tom Ricks guest blogger discusses how the U.S. military faces a dilemma in how to determine its postwar identity.