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Hamid Karzai
A Coup Is Brewing in Afghanistan
By Zachary Keck
All signs suggest that Hamid Karzai is considering a coup to stay in power in Afghanistan.
Interview: Carlotta Gall
By Sanjay Kumar
Carlotta Gall on her book The Wrong Enemy: America in Afghanistan, 2001-2014. and the future of a troubled region.
What Can the US Do About Afghanistan's Run-Off Election Crisis?
By Ankit Panda
As the United States tries to resolve Afghanistan's political crisis, it should keep a few things in mind.
Afghanistan-India: A Renewed Partnership
By M. Ashraf Haidari
Afghanistan is seeking to strengthen regional partnerships in a post NATO era.
The ISI’s Great Game in Afghanistan
By Omer Aziz
Irrespective of the election outcome, Pakistan will remain deeply involved in Afghanistan.
The Afghans Who Didn’t Vote
By Ali Latifi
Many younger Afghans see the elections not as a source of inspiration, but of frustration.
Obama: 9,800 Troops to Remain in Afghanistan Post-2014
By Ankit Panda
The United States will keep just shy of 10,000 troops in Afghanistan beyond 2014.
Modi Reaches Out to SAARC Leaders Ahead of Swearing-In as Prime Minister
By Ankit Panda
Narendra Modi has chosen to invite regional leaders to his swearing-in as Prime Minister.
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.
Post-Election Afghanistan to Repeat History?
By Arif Sahar
Given history and political realities, coalition building could play a major role in Afghanistan in the coming months.
Afghan Election Runoff: Calling Obama and Karzai
By Akmal Dawi
The runoff faces security and political risks. The two rivals should cooperate in avoiding them.
What’s Next for the Afghan Elections?
By Timor Sharan and Abbas Daiyar
The first round was inconclusive. Deal-making could play an important role before a second round is held.