Afghanistan
Pakistan brings down the axe on Afghan migrants
A crackdown on undocumented migrants is forcing thousands back to uncertain fates in Afghanistan, and ratcheting up tensions between Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban
Manzoor Ali | Nov 17, 2023
A Year of Taliban rule in Afghanistan, Pakistan floods, Indian Matchmaking, and more.
Southasiasphere episode 19: Updates and analysis from around the region.
The Editors | Sep 02, 2022
Afghan journalists under attack, surveillance after Pegasus, Olympics 2020, and more.
Southasiasphere episode 10: Updates and analysis from around the region.
The Editors | Aug 13, 2021
Disputed poll, divided government?
Afghan election results will determine the prospect for peace talks.
Noah Coburn | Oct 03, 2019
Bella Ciao, Namaye Muhajir
The Making of a Refugee: Parts 7 and 8 – A series on Afghans in Germany
Taran N Khan | Apr 11, 2019
“Imagine there’s no countries”
The Making of a Refugee: Part 6 – A series on Afghans in Germany
Taran N Khan | Apr 05, 2019
“The boat is full”
The Making of a Refugee: Part 5 – A series on Afghans in Germany
Taran N Khan | Apr 03, 2019
“Madam Merkel, can you hear me?”
The Making of a Refugee: Part 4 – A series on Afghans in Germany
Taran N Khan | Mar 30, 2019
A woman is her own country
The Making of a Refugee: Part 3 – A series on Afghans in Germany
Taran N Khan | Mar 27, 2019
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