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Afghanistan post-2014

Turkmenistan Prepares for Post-2014 Afghanistan
By Joshua Kucera
The government appears worried about a growing Taliban presence near its border.

The Shanghai Cooperation Organization and Central Asian Security
By Amit R. Saksena
Structural and policy problems prevent the SCO from being an effective Central Asian security organization.

Afghanistan-India: A Renewed Partnership
By M. Ashraf Haidari
Afghanistan is seeking to strengthen regional partnerships in a post NATO era.

Moscow’s Afghan Endgame
By Richard Weitz
Worried about the NATO withdrawal, Russia has adopted several new policies for Central Asia.

Seeing in Iraq the Future of Afghanistan
By Arwin Rahi & Valerie M. Hudson
Washington and Kabul must act to ensure Afghanistan avoids the fate of Iraq.

Xi, Karzai Discuss the Future of China-Afghanistan Ties
By Shannon Tiezzi
Post-2014 Afghanistan is the x-factor in regional security. Beijing looks to work with Kabul to ensure stability.

India Stepping Up to the Plate in Afghanistan
By Niharika Betkerur
A deal with Moscow makes clear that India has no plans to abandon Afghanistan post 2014.

CIA-Backed Militias Disband in Afghanistan
By Ankit Panda
The CIA has released thousands of Afghan fighters from its payroll, leaving a major security vacuum.

U.S. Considering Leaving Fewer Than 10,000 Troops in Afghanistan Post-2014
By Ankit Panda
Following Afghanistan's elections, the U.S. is considering leaving fewer than 10,000 troops in the country.

Why a Regional Security Force Will Not Work in Afghanistan
By Arwin Rahi
Talk of a new regional force is unrealistic. There is only one way to keep the peace after 2014.

US Military Surplus Hardware in Afghanistan Might End Up with Pakistan
By Ankit Panda
The United States is considering selling and transferring some of its Afghan War surplus to Pakistan.

Could Iran and India be Afghanistan’s ‘Plan B?’
By Rajeev Agarwal
Amidst disagreement with the U.S., Karzai seems to be looking at other post-2014 options.