Comment / Members-only Afghanistan after America US-Taliban deal could end war, but jettison hard-won rights. By Thomas Ruttig / 28 Mar 2019
Comment / Members-only Afghanistan’s election dilemma Afghanistan is under-prepared for robust elections, but postponement could cause further instability. By Thomas Ruttig / 4 Oct 2018
Interview / Members-only Afghanistan: Intensifying violence a setback for hopes for peace Violence in Afghanistan has intensified since January 2018, with experts predicting a further upswing. The increased attacks may reverse the hopeful trend of last year which saw a nine percent By The Editors / 25 Apr 2018
Archives / Members-only The madrassa and the state of Pakistan Religion, poverty and the potential for violence in Pakistan. By Tariq Rahman / 13 Oct 2016
Comment / Members-only Southasia’s déjà vu Sedition and blasphemy are the two sides of the same hyper-nationalist coin. By Beena Sarwar / 30 Mar 2016
Comment / Members-only Is Southasia really becoming safer for journalists? The discrepancy in reported journalist killings merits investigation By Sarah Khatry / 28 Jan 2016
Archives / Members-only A departure from propaganda Afghan journalism has come a long way, but the battle against tablighat will be ongoing. By Shirazuddin Siddiqi / 18 Jun 2014
Comment / Members-only The Gitmo Five: a hypothetical threat? The idea that only some are entitled to due process continues to afflict US foreign policy. By Norah Niland / 6 Jun 2014
Culture / Members-only Reed flute and gunpowder Understanding the Afghan Taliban through their poetry. By Thomas Ruttig / 14 Mar 2014
Archives / Members-only Reading the Taliban Memoirs and writing by those close to the Taliban provide a human element to the portrayal of the movement. By Alex Strick Van Linschoten / 13 Mar 2014
Politics / Members-only The Making (and Breaking) of Malala Yousafzai A diarist, an icon, a victim – and above all, still a child. By Beenish Ahmed / 28 Dec 2012