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Afghan Elections
![Is Democracy Dying in Afghanistan? Is Democracy Dying in Afghanistan?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-12-10_21-05-51.jpg)
Is Democracy Dying in Afghanistan?
By Jumakhan Rahyab
The recent presidential election, coupled with a long list of government failures, is a serious alarm heralding the death of democracy in Afghanistan.
![Arresting India’s Drift on Afghanistan Arresting India’s Drift on Afghanistan](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-1024px-zalmay_khalilzad_in_october_2011-cropped.jpg)
Arresting India’s Drift on Afghanistan
By Harsh V. Pant
India has been relegated to the status of a reactive power in Afghanistan.
![Why the Afghan Taliban Are Ready to Talk Why the Afghan Taliban Are Ready to Talk](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-896013.jpg)
Why the Afghan Taliban Are Ready to Talk
By Umair Jamal
The Taliban has many reasons to seek talks with Afghanistan’s neighbors.
![Afghanistan Sets Election Date (or Maybe Not) Afghanistan Sets Election Date (or Maybe Not)](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-07-16_19-29-14.jpg)
Afghanistan Sets Election Date (or Maybe Not)
By Catherine Putz
The long-overdue parliamentary elections are set for October, according to the Independent Electoral Commission.
![How Afghanistan Pulled Back From the Brink How Afghanistan Pulled Back From the Brink](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-07-16_19-29-14.jpg)
How Afghanistan Pulled Back From the Brink
By Marvin G. Weinbaum
A new compromise gives Afghanistan the political chance it’s been lacking. Still, implementation will not be easy.
![Afghans Protest Fraudulent Election Practices Afghans Protest Fraudulent Election Practices](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-06-27_18-11-35.jpg)
Afghans Protest Fraudulent Election Practices
By Ankit Panda
Abdullah Abdullah's supporters have taken to the streets to protest allegations of fraud and ballot-stuffing.
![It Just Got Worse in Afghanistan It Just Got Worse in Afghanistan](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/sizes/thumbnail/9468_524a29953101a.jpg)
It Just Got Worse in Afghanistan
Hamid Karzai’s decision to postpone the inauguration of the new parliament deepens what was already a political crisis, argues Robert Dreyfuss.
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