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Enough Is Enough: Pakistan Needs to Change Its Approach to Afghanistan
By Aziz Amin Ahmadzai
Pakistan's years of harboring and encouraging terrorism toward Afghanistan must come to an end.
From Kabul to Gurdaspur: Pakistan’s Reliance on Sub-conventional Warfare
By Rohan Joshi
Developments this summer highlight Pakistan's continued reliance of sub-conventional warfare.
Afghan Air Force to Receive 5 More Attack Helicopters
By Franz-Stefan Gady
However, they will not be used during this year's fighting season.
Is the Afghan Army Losing the War in Afghanistan?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Halfway through the fighting season, Afghan security forces are struggling to hold their ground.
Why Afghanistan Needs Pakistan
By James L. Creighton
The Afghan President is reaching out to Pakistan. A former U.S. brigade commander thinks that’s a good thing.
Are Pro-Government Militias Helpful in Defeating the Taliban?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
According to a new report by the International Crisis Group, the answer is an unequivocal no.
Afghans Fight Back with Full Force
By Catherine Putz
The most recent overnight attack on a guesthouse in Kabul resulted in only four Taliban casualties.
Will Afghanistan and Pakistan Jointly Fight the Taliban?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
A recent high-level bilateral meeting might indicate that Islamabad and Kabul have put their old differences aside.
Can the United States and Russia Jointly Combat Afghan Heroin?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
A new report wants Moscow and Washington to work together to fight drug trafficking.
When Will the Afghan Air Force Be Ready to Fight the Taliban?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
It will take another year for Afghan ground forces to be able to call in indigenous close air support on a grand scale.
Quo Vadis Afghanistan? General Campbell Testifies on the Hill
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Campbell reports steady progress, but various challenges will remain for Afghan forces in 2015.
Terrorist's Laptop Fuels Night Raids in Afghanistan
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The data retrieved from a mysterious laptop is responsible for a spike in Afghan and U.S. attacks on the Taliban.