Taliban regime under siege, within and without

One year later, the Taliban is under attack from rival groups.

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Afghanistan’s uncertainties

 Afghan women activists face a difficult future under a Taliban administration.

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Afghanistan: graveyard of development?

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Poppies and power in Afghanistan

How drug trade, foreign aid and global politics impacted the Afghan state and society.

| Mar 11, 2020

Disputed poll, divided government?

Afghan election results will determine the prospect for peace talks.

| Oct 03, 2019

The making of a refugee

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| May 08, 2019

Bella Ciao, Namaye Muhajir

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“Imagine there’s no countries”

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“The boat is full”

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“Madam Merkel, can you hear me?”

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