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The Case of Perwiz Kambakhsh and Afghanistan’s Ongoing Culture Wars | Safrangُ
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Afghanistan and the Inexorable March of History. The Case of Perwiz Kambakhsh and Afghanistan’s Ongoing Culture Wars. There has been another very disturbing development in the case of Parwiz Kambakhsh. So we hope you will try to understand. And if you don’t, well, too bad.”. This entry was posted on Wednesday, January 30th, 2008 at 1:37 am and is filed under Afghanistan. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. Feed You can leave a response. From your own site. Laquo; Previous Post.
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To Stay or Not to Stay: That is the Question | Safrangُ
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Afghanistan and the Inexorable March of History. To Stay or Not to Stay: That is the Question. Washington -and particularly the corner of it which houses the foreign policy pundits and pontificators- has been abuzz with opinions on Afghanistan, the new strategic assessment presented by Gen. McChrystal, and with anticipation of the upcoming review of the strategy this fall. Come what may. He does not say that of course in those words and polishes it saying this does not amount to walking away from Afg...
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Afghanistan and the Inexorable March of History. Talking to the Taliban is Foolish. August 7, 2008. Finally, a voice of reason in the “let’s negotiate with the Taliban” hysteria. From Samina Ahmed, South Asia project director of International Crisis Group:. Talking to the Taliban is foolish. Published: July 24 2008. Yet another concern is that negotiations with the Taliban from the internationals’ and Kabul’s current position of weakness would resemble the Pakistani military’s counter-insurgency approach...
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Afghanistan’s Televised Presidential Debates | Safrangُ
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Afghanistan and the Inexorable March of History. Afghanistan’s Televised Presidential Debates. My two and a half cents on the Afghanistan presidential debates of last night, for whoever’s interested:. Beyond the striking fact of the debates itself, the obvious question of who won which usually follows such occasions:. Cross-posted over at hamesha.wordpress.com]. This entry was posted on Saturday, August 22nd, 2009 at 3:54 am and is filed under Afghanistan. Feed You can leave a response. From your own site.
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Afghanistan: Independence Day & Elections Eve | Safrangُ
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Afghanistan and the Inexorable March of History. Afghanistan: Independence Day and Elections Eve. Cross-posted at hamesha.wordpress.com]. Today Afghanistan marks the occasion of its 90th independence anniversary from Great Britain after the 3rd Anglo-Afghan war. Especially when such zealotry can cost the rest of us so much? Chill people, chill. Bigger things are at stake than to be jeopardized by such trifles. Cross-posted at hamesha.wordpress.com]. Feed You can leave a response. From your own site.
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The Case for Staying the Course in Afghanistan | Safrangُ
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Afghanistan and the Inexorable March of History. The Case for Staying the Course in Afghanistan. The revised US policy for Afghanistan and Pakistan is made public after what seems to have been a long and thorough process of revision, consultations and analysis. Here. Is a link to President Obama’s statement laying out the key elements of the policy, and here is a link to the white-paper of the new policy:. From the new policy white-paper’s conclusion:. There are no quick fixes to achieve U.S. nat...This ...
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US Afghan tribe plan ‘is risky’ | Safrangُ
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Afghanistan and the Inexorable March of History. US Afghan tribe plan ‘is risky’. Http:/ news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south asia/7828611.stm. Afghanistan’s ambassador to the US, Said Jawad, has said a US-backed plan to form local tribal groups to help combat the insurgency is very risky. The US hopes groups similar to those that have had success in Iraq will counter the growing insurgency and the lack of security forces. But Mr Jawad told the BBC the plan could backfire. He said the groups would not be arme...
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September | 2009 | Safrangُ
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Afghanistan and the Inexorable March of History. To Stay or Not to Stay: That is the Question. September 4, 2009. Washington -and particularly the corner of it which houses the foreign policy pundits and pontificators- has been abuzz with opinions on Afghanistan, the new strategic assessment presented by Gen. McChrystal, and with anticipation of the upcoming review of the strategy this fall. Come what may. He does not say that of course in those words and polishes it saying this does not amount to wa...
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Tribal Militia Plan (APPF) Gains Traction | Safrangُ
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Afghanistan and the Inexorable March of History. Tribal Militia Plan (APPF) Gains Traction. That traces how this idea went from a bad one, to a not necessarily bad one, to a secretly OK one, to an OK one, and is well on the way of becoming official policy and being implemented. This entry was posted on Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009 at 2:14 am and is filed under Afghanistan. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. Feed You can leave a response. From your own site. Laquo; Previous Post.