Opinion / Editorial Articles
May 12, 2012
Assem Akram: NATO Chicago Summit and
Afghanistan
May 11, 2012
Michael Hughes: How Obama’s political calculus
has shaped the war in Afghanistan
April 25, 2012
Yamin Zakaria: The Taliban “Spring
Offensive” – Beginning of a civil war or a New Afghanistan?
April 21, 2012
Yamin Zakaria: War Trophies from
Afghanistan: A Clash of Morals
April 15, 2012
Yamin Zakaria: Afghanistan: War,
Tribalism and Opium
March 22, 2012
M. Ashraf Haidari: The Durable
Solution to the Afghan Refugee Problem
February 6, 2012
Mohadesa Najumi: A History of Women in
Afghanistan: Then and Now
January 31, 2012
M. Ashraf Haidari: Towards a
successful transition in Afghanistan
December 31, 2011
Wahid Monawar: Pakistan, the
Proliferator
November 20, 2011
Wahid Monawar: Pakistan must be
treated as an enemy, not a brother
November 16, 2011
M. Ashraf Haidari: Afghanistan is a
Winnable War in Progress
October 13, 2011
M. Ashraf Haidari: Education sector will
be the legacy of war in Afghanistan
September 18, 2011
M. Ashraf Haidari: Misinformation only makes
Afghanistan's task more difficult
August 17, 2011
Daimon Lillith: Who has the
right to police the world?
July 4, 2011
M. Ashraf Haidari: Right the wrong smart
power in Afghanistan
June 11, 2011
Wahid Monawar: Taliban: A Terrorist
Group, Not A Political Party
May 12, 2011
Abdul Khaliq Fazal: Pakistan must change its
policy on Afghanistan
April 28, 2011
M. Ashraf Haidari: ‘Three Cups of
Tea’ for Kabul University
April 14, 2011
M. Ashraf Haidari: Seeking a common
future
March 23, 2011
M. Ashraf Haidari: For Afghans, aid
can save lives with disaster prevention
March 8, 2011
M. Ashraf Haidari: Securing the
Future for Afghan Women
March 1, 2011
M. Ashraf Haidari: Rethinking
Humanitarian Assistance
February 27, 2011
Khadija Ibrahimi: Pros and Cons of Permanent
US bases in Afghanistan
January 22, 2011
James Dabhi: Credit and liabilities of mining
natural resource in Afghanistan
January 22, 2011
Abdul Khaliq Fazal: Afghan Asylum Seekers'
Boat Tragedy
January 16, 2011
Michael Hughes: Afghanistan's Plea to the
U.S.: 'Don't Do Us Any Favors'
December 29, 2010
Wahid Monawar: Afghanistan needs a CEO
December 14, 2010
M. Ashraf Haidari: It is not Afghan
farmers who are addicted to drugs trade
December 7, 2010
Abdul Khaliq Fazal: Lisbon Summit, Obama
& Gilani visits to Kabul, and President Karzai's Future Tasks
November 24, 2010
Wahid Monawar: Taliban's 'Burn a
Koran Day'
November 8, 2010
Wahid Monawar: Another Blow to
Pakistan's Strategic Depth Policy
October 26, 2010
Suraya Dalil and Ashraf Haidari:
Shift Afghanistan military spending to development aid
October 14, 2010
Wahid Monawar and Pratik Chougule:
Can Karzai Channel George Washington?
October 6, 2010
Abdul Khaliq Fazal: Parliamentary
electoral system is not suitable for Afghanistan
September 11, 2010
M. Ashraf Haidari: Progress amid violence
September 8, 2010
Walton Cook: Afghan Visions
September 7, 2010
M. Ashraf Haidari: Afghans Need
Americans' Support
August 16, 2010
Abdul Khaliq Fazal: Afghanistan needs an
acceptable regime and three or four strong political parties
July 21, 2010
M. Ashraf Haidari: It's the Afghan economy,
stupid: Jobs and development will defeat the Taliban
July 20, 2010
James Dabhi: Bribe and corruption violate
people’s right to development in Afghanistan
July 7, 2010
M. Ashraf Haidari: Minerals Can Secure
Afghanistan's Future
July 2, 2010
Shaukat Zamani: Democracy and the
Failure of Leadership in Afghanistan
June 30, 2010
M. Ashraf Haidari: Help Afghanistan
help itself to mine mineral resources
June 23, 2010
M. Ashraf Haidari: Honoring Afghan
Refugees on the World Refugee Day
June 15, 2010
Abdali and Haidari: Securing
Afghanistan for the Sake of Afghans
June 6, 2010
M. Ashraf Haidari: Urgency to stay the
course in Afghanistan
May 21, 2010
M. Ashraf Haidari: Remembering the fallen in
Afghanistan
May 19, 2010
M. Ashraf Haidari: How Brazil Can Secure
the Future of Afghanistan
May 18, 2010
Abdali and Haidari: Remembering the
Sacrifices of the Afghan People
May 15, 2010
Mohammad Asif Rahimi and Tom Vilsack: A
secret weapon in Afghanistan: Agriculture
May 13, 2010
Abdul Khaliq Fazal: President Karzai's Visit
To The United States of America
May 5, 2010
Neil Wollman and Abdulhadi Hairan: Do
We Want a Stable Democracy in Afghanistan - Or Just a Short Term Ally to Fight
the Taliban?
April 19, 2010
Mohammad S. Tahir: The demonization of
Iran for executing criminals
March 9, 2010
M. Ashraf Haidari: A new chance for women
March 2, 2010
Mohammad Asif Rahimi and M. Ashraf Haidari:
Does Brazil Hold The Key To Afghan Stabilization?
February 17, 2010
Haroun Mir: The Aftermath Matters More Than the
Battle
February 11, 2010
M. Ashraf Haidari: President Gorbachev got
it wrong
February 7, 2010
Abdul Khaliq Fazal: Will the London
Conference held on Afghanistan bring stability to the country?
January 22, 2010
Walton Cook: Dear President Obama
January 19, 2010
Khadija Ibrahimi: Time to get Blackwater out of Afghanistan
January 11, 2010
Rameen Moshref Javid: Is no one concerned
anymore?
December 30, 2009
Mohammad S. Tahir: Ismael Khan is not a
warlord
November 18, 2009
M. Ashraf Haidari: Democracy in context
November 12, 2009
Haroun Mir: The Only Way to Avoid Chaos in
Afghanistan
October 14, 2009
M Ashraf Haidari: How to solve the dilemma
October 11, 2009
Haroun Mir: How to Turn The Current
Political Crisis in Afghanistan into an Opportunity?
September 11, 2009
Khadija Ibrahimi: Malalai Joya's Irresponsible
Demand of US and NATO troop withdrawals
September 3, 2009
M Ashraf Haidari: Key Lessons for
International Peacekeeping in Afghanistan
August 19, 2009
Haroun Mir: Back to square one
July 10, 2009
Khadija Ibrahimi: In Afghanistan, rape
victims are victimized twice
July 3, 2009
Mohammad S. Tahir: Will Iran become another Iraq
for Afghanistan?
June 15, 2009
Khadija Ibrahimi: Karzai's Obsession With Power
June 2, 2009
Abdullah Qazi: About Not Supporting Afghan
Cricket Because of Pakistan
May 18, 2009
Mohammad S. Tahir: Why Karzai Most Likely
Will Win In August
May 17, 2009
M. Ashraf Haidari: Education is the
Key to Empowering Afghan Women
May 5, 2009
Khadija Ibrahimi: The Understanding of Honor In
Afghanistan
April 30, 2009
Mohammad S. Tahir: Pakistan Must Kill The
Monster It Created
April 27, 2009
Jimmy Dabhi: Introduction of Shia Law – A
Socio-Political consideration
April 23, 2009
Mohammad S. Tahir: Time to reward the Hazaras
April 15, 2009
Khadija Ibrahimi: Why do Afghan men hate
Afghan women?
March 4, 2009
Said Omar Akbar: Reclaiming Pashtun
Identity
February 23, 2009
Sharif Ghalib: Why Canada Needs a Special
Representative for Pakistan and Afghanistan
February 18, 2009
M. Ashraf Haidari: Afghans Support
International Forces
January 9, 2009
Sharif Ghalib: 2009 Presidential Election a
Litmus Test for Legitimacy
December 12, 2008
M. Ashraf Haidari: The Value of
State-Building vs. the Cost of Nation-Neglecting in Afghanistan
December 6, 2008
Mahmoud Saikal: Afghanistan and
Current Regional Tensions
December 3, 2008
Haroun Mir: The Motives Behind Afghan
Peace Talks
November 21, 2008
M. Ashraf Haidari: Empty promises in
Afghanistan
November 10, 2008
M. Ashraf Haidari: Afghanistan's Untold
Story
October 31, 2008
M. Ashraf Haidari: Public Diplomacy:
Challenges and Opportunities for International Engagement in Afghanistan
October 19, 2008
Khadija Ibrahimi: McCain and Palin are
bad for Afghanistan
October 18, 2008
Assem Akram: A New Strategy for
Afghanistan
October 17, 2008
Haroun Mir: Don't rush for the exit
October 7, 2008
M. Ashraf Haidari: A Way Through the Afghan Labyrinth
September 22, 2008
Khadija Ibrahimi: Say you're sorry!
September 11, 2008
M. Ashraf Haidari:
Remembering Afghan Refugees
M. Ashraf Haidari:
Seven Years On, Terrorism Still Threatens Afghanistan
July 3, 2008
M. Ashraf Haidari: Peace Deals that Destabilize Afghanistan
July 2, 2008
Haroun Mir: The Long Arm Of Pakistan
June 11, 2008
M. Ashraf Haidari: Securing
Afghanistan's Future in Paris
May 3, 2008
Haroun Mir: Slipping back to the Taliban
April 10, 2008
Sharif Ghalib: Britain’s Archaic Angle of
Present-Day Afghanistan
April 9, 2008
Haroun Mir: It's Payback Time
April 8, 2008
Haroun Mir: Embattled Karzai beams after
Bucharest
March 23, 2008
Haroun Mir: In need of a czar
March 12, 2008
Sharif Ghalib:
United Nations New Envoy and Afghanistan’s Old Challenges
January 2, 2008
Sharif Ghalib: ‘The Afghanistan
Review’
(A Juncture to Set the Policies Right, an Opportunity to Redeem the Past
Blunders)
November 15, 2007
Sharif Ghalib: The Lessons
Learned
(View-points on the Best Canada Can Do in Afghanistan)
M. Ashraf
Haidari: Help Empower the Women of Afghanistan
September 25, 2007
Sharif Ghalib: Canada
Should Avoid Setting the Unsound Precedent in Afghanistan
April 25, 2007
Sharif Ghalib: The Need for
a 'Surge' of Attention to Afghanistan
