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Why Am I Worried About the Taliban’s Return? 
September 15, 2020

Why Am I Worried About the Taliban’s Return? 

By Ali Reza Sarwar
One Afghan explains why he’s concerned about the return of the Taliban to the official political arena in Afghanistan.

Peace in Afghanistan Must Not Ignore Afghan Voices
January 22, 2020

Peace in Afghanistan Must Not Ignore Afghan Voices

By Zaman Sultani
Peace in Afghanistan must be worthy of its name.
How Afghanistan's Next Elections Can Succeed
June 07, 2018

How Afghanistan's Next Elections Can Succeed

By Rafi Fazil
Afghanistan's next elections can set up the bedrock for sustainable democratic institutions in the country.

Afghanistan's Women Strive for Political Influence
February 28, 2015

Afghanistan's Women Strive for Political Influence

By Jack Detsch
All three of President’s Ashraf Ghani’s female cabinet picks have been rejected by parliament.

In Afghanistan, Democracy and Opium Production Go Hand-In-Hand
November 13, 2014

In Afghanistan, Democracy and Opium Production Go Hand-In-Hand

By Ankit Panda
Afghanistan's presidential elections may have caused an increase in poppy cultivation.

Abdullah Declares Victory in Afghanistan’s Presidential Elections
September 10, 2014

Abdullah Declares Victory in Afghanistan’s Presidential Elections

By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
Presidential candidate Abdullah Abdullah declares victory prematurely, throwing Afghanistan into crisis.

Afghan Electoral Crisis Defused
July 15, 2014

Afghan Electoral Crisis Defused

By Ankit Panda
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry succeeded in mediating between Afghanistan's two presidential candidates.
Afghanistan: On the Cusp of a Political Crisis
July 10, 2014

Afghanistan: On the Cusp of a Political Crisis

By Sanjay Kumar
Will the failure to resolve the issue of fraudulent ballots lead to instability?

Afghanistan Announces Preliminary Presidential Run-Off Results
July 08, 2014

Afghanistan Announces Preliminary Presidential Run-Off Results

By Ankit Panda
Afghanistan's Independent Election Commission began announcing the results of the run-off presidential election.

Afghanistan's Election Tipping Point
June 21, 2014

Afghanistan's Election Tipping Point

By Ankit Panda
Allegations of fraud could destabilize Afghanistan at a critical juncture in its history.

Why Afghanistan Won't End Up Like Iraq
June 18, 2014

Why Afghanistan Won't End Up Like Iraq

By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
Despite some worrying signs, Saturday’s elections in Afghanistan offer some positive glimpses of Afghanistan’s future.
Afghanistan’s 2014 Run-Off Election: An Observer’s Account
June 18, 2014

Afghanistan’s 2014 Run-Off Election: An Observer’s Account

By Srinjoy Bose
An independent observer of the 2014 Afghan general elections offers his impressions of Afghanistan’s 2014 run-off vote.

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