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Does More Aid Mean More Corruption in Afghanistan?
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Ahmad Shah Katawazai
September 30, 2016
Looking ahead to the Brussels conference, and back to the Kabul Bank scandal.
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September 29, 2016
Will the World Keep Funding Afghanistan?
Donors are expected to commit to $4 billion annually, but how will they ensure the aid is effective?
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Will the World Keep Funding Afghanistan?
January 21, 2016
The Plight of Afghan Refugees
There is only one truly durable solution to the issue of Afghan refugees.
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The Plight of Afghan Refugees
November 03, 2015
Why Was an Afghan Compressed Natural Gas Station 86 Times More Expensive Than Expected?
U.S. Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction wants to know why, but the Pentagon has no answers.
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Why Was an Afghan Compressed Natural Gas Station 86 Times More Expensive Than Expected?
August 04, 2015
The Afghan Government Should Take Advantage of Mullah Omar’s Death ASAP
The Afghan government has a unique opening with Omar's death. It shouldn't squander it.
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The Afghan Government Should Take Advantage of Mullah Omar’s Death ASAP
July 30, 2015
In Afghanistan, SIGAR Says Attaching Strings to Aid is a Good Idea
SIGAR’s latest quarterly report stresses conditionality in aid and highlights accuracy problems at USAID.
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In Afghanistan, SIGAR Says Attaching Strings to Aid is a Good Idea
July 25, 2015
How Hamid Karzai Continues to Rule Afghanistan From Beyond the (Political) Grave
The former Afghan president is leveraging a personal network to exercise influence beyond his term.
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How Hamid Karzai Continues to Rule Afghanistan From Beyond the (Political) Grave
May 08, 2015
Afghanistan: A Story of Successful US Failures
Why has the U.S.-led force failed to build a self-sustainable Afghanistan?
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Afghanistan: A Story of Successful US Failures
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