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Afghan foreign policy
How Far Can Sino-India Joint Economic Cooperation in Afghanistan Go?
By Ankit Panda
At Wuhan, Modi and Xi zeroed in on Afghanistan as a possible point of convergence between their two countries.
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A Way Forward for Afghanistan After the 2nd Kabul Process Conference
March 07, 2018
A Way Forward for Afghanistan After the 2nd Kabul Process Conference
Ashraf Ghani's offer to the Taliban has been repudiated. The problem remains across the border, in Pakistan.
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A Way Forward for Afghanistan After the 2nd Kabul Process Conference
Afghanistan's 'Kabul Process' Kicks Off Amid Regional Shifts
June 09, 2017
Afghanistan's 'Kabul Process' Kicks Off Amid Regional Shifts
A new Afghan-led and Afghan-owned inclusive peace process kicks off.
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Afghanistan's 'Kabul Process' Kicks Off Amid Regional Shifts
India Pledges $1 Billion in Assistance to Afghanistan
September 15, 2016
India Pledges $1 Billion in Assistance to Afghanistan
India and Afghanistan continue to draw closer together.
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India Pledges $1 Billion in Assistance to Afghanistan
US Speeds Afghanistan’s Pivot to India
September 03, 2016
US Speeds Afghanistan’s Pivot to India
Afghan attempts at establishing relations with India have generally been designed to send signals to Pakistan.
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US Speeds Afghanistan’s Pivot to India
Afghanistan, Pakistan Move Heavy Weapons and Troops to Khyber Pass
June 15, 2016
Afghanistan, Pakistan Move Heavy Weapons and Troops to Khyber Pass
One Afghan soldier and one Pakistani officer have been killed and 22 wounded in clashes at Torkham Border crossing.
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Afghanistan, Pakistan Move Heavy Weapons and Troops to Khyber Pass
Pakistan, Afghanistan Exchange Fire at Torkham Border Crossing
June 13, 2016
Pakistan, Afghanistan Exchange Fire at Torkham Border Crossing
Tensions have been high at the Afghan-Pakistan border crossing over Pakistani visa requirements.
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Pakistan, Afghanistan Exchange Fire at Torkham Border Crossing
Afghanistan: The Next Shanghai Cooperation Organization Member?
October 10, 2015
Afghanistan: The Next Shanghai Cooperation Organization Member?
Afghanistan has formally asked to join the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.
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Afghanistan: The Next Shanghai Cooperation Organization Member?
It's Time for Afghanistan and Pakistan To Move Beyond the Blame Game
September 13, 2015
It's Time for Afghanistan and Pakistan To Move Beyond the Blame Game
Pakistan's interventionist agenda in Afghanistan won't disappear. Kabul needs to cope and look beyond the blame game.
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It's Time for Afghanistan and Pakistan To Move Beyond the Blame Game
With Trade and Terrorism in Mind, Ghani Visits India
April 30, 2015
With Trade and Terrorism in Mind, Ghani Visits India
On his first state visit to India, Afghan President Ashraf Ghani pushed for closer trade and defense ties.
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With Trade and Terrorism in Mind, Ghani Visits India
Iran, Afghanistan Approach Strategic Cooperation Pact
January 22, 2015
Iran, Afghanistan Approach Strategic Cooperation Pact
Afghanistan and Iran are slated to conclude a strategic cooperation agreement soon.
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Iran, Afghanistan Approach Strategic Cooperation Pact
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Andrea and Mauro Gilli on Why China Can't Steal Its Way to Military-Technological Superiority
March 06, 2019
Andrea and Mauro Gilli on Why China Can't Steal Its Way to Military-Technological Superiority
Why industrial espionage and reverse engineering military technology will yield less and less benefits in the 21st century.
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