AFGHANISTAN ARCHIVE

Jihadist Agreement In Pakistan Leads To Surge Of Violence In Afghanistan
Ron Synovitz: 7/18/08

British Defense Secretary Reaffirms Transatlantic Solidarity in Afghanistan
Richard Weitz: 7/16/08

Only Female Afghan Olympic Athlete Flees Amid Death Threats
Omid Marzban: 7/13/08

Remains Of Former Afghan President Found
7/06/08

Afghanistan: Legality Of ’Hot Pursuit’ Into Pakistan Debated
Ron Synovitz: 6/22/08

Central Asia: World Bank Warns Of Tainted Blood Transfusions Across Region
6/15/08

Afghanistan: Kabul Surprised, Pleased With Aid Pledges
6/14/08

Paris Conference: Aid Effectiveness Key to Addressing Afghanistan’s Rebuilding Challenges
M. Ashraf Haidari: 6/12/08

Afghanistan: Donors Wasting Their Money Unless Structural Problems Addressed - Expert
6/11/08

China: Afghan Investment Reveals Larger Strategy
6/03/08

Central Asia: Ambition Often The Downfall Of Powerful Presidential Relatives
Farangis Najibullah: 5/31/08

Afghanistan: NATO Allies Experiencing "Battle Fatigue"
Richard Weitz: 5/19/08

Afghanistan: A Critical Battle in the Country’s Culture War Looms
Deirdre Tynan: 5/12/08

Afghanistan: One Of The World’s Most Difficult Places To Become A Mother
5/10/08

Pakistan: U.S. Urges Islamabad To Fight Terrorists As Fragile Peace Collapses
5/09/08

Afghanistan: Two Iranian Men Detained On Suspicions Of Spying
5/07/08

Afghanistan: Key Road Toward Pakistan To Improve Trade, Security
Ron Synovitz: 5/03/08

Afghanistan: New UN Troubleshooter Aims to Improve Reconstruction Coordination
Richard Weitz: 4/30/08

Afghanistan: Attack Disrupts Kabul Military Parade
4/28/08

Pakistan: Peace Deal Between Islamabad, Pro-Taliban Militants Rankles U.S.
4/24/08

Afghanistan: New Approaches Needed to Defeat Insurgency ú Experts
Richard Weitz: 4/17/08

Afghanistan: Warlordism "Is Winning" Versus Democracy
4/14/08

Afghanistan: Popular TV Channel Attacked As ’Immoral,’ ’Un-Islamic’
Farangis Najibullah: 4/06/08

NATO: In Afghanistan For The Long Haul
Deborah B. Wild: 4/03/08

Russia and NATO: A Meeting of the Minds on Afghanistan?
Igor Torbakov: 4/02/08

Afghanistan: More NATO Troops and Trainers Needed to Defeat the Taliban
M. Ashraf Haidari: 4/01/08

Afghanistan: Popular TV Channel Attacked As "Immoral," "Un-Islamic"
4/01/08

NATO Summit to Grapple with Afghanistan, Mull Membership for Georgia, Ukraine
Deborah B. Wild: 3/31/08

Afghanistan: Army Reaches 70,000 Mark, As Taliban Vows New Offensive
3/26/08

Central Asia: Severe Flooding Expected After Harsh Winter
Bruce Pannier: 3/09/08

Afghanistan: Mobile-Phone Towers Are Taliban’s New Target
3/04/08

Afghanistan: Death Sentence Case Has Chilling Effect on Press Freedom
2/21/08

US Aid Budget to Eurasia: A Monument to "Inter-Agency Pettiness"
Joshua Kucera: 2/12/08

Afghanistan: Prosecutor Suggests "Some People" Cannot Be Tried
2/08/08

Afghanistan: Kabul Siege Underscores Warlord Threat To Rule Of Law
2/04/08

Afghanistan: Ex-Taliban Commander Lectures Mullah Omar About Koran
Ron Synovitz: 2/02/08

Even in Warmer Times, Tajikistan’s Gorno-Badakhshan Region is the Definition of Remote
2/01/08

Afghanistan: Kabul Spurns UN Envoy Candidate
1/29/08

Afghanistan: Journalist Claims Article That Led To Death Sentence
Golnaz Esfandiari: 1/26/08

Afghanistan: Beyond Security Issue, the Economy is Booming
M. Ashraf Haidari: 1/24/08

Central Asia: A Vision for a Regional Transport Network Takes Shape
Joshua Kucera: 1/14/08

Afghanistan/Iran: Kabul Pleads With Tehran To Delay Refugee Expulsions
1/08/08

Afghanistan: Marriage Practice Victimizes Young Girls, Society
1/04/08

Some Kyrgyz Select Afghanistan as a Labor Migration Destination
Daniel Sershen: 1/03/08

In the Rough: Golfing in Kabul A EurasiaNet Photo Essay
Terry Friel: 12/11/07

Central Asia: Rethinking Border-Control Assistance
12/03/07

Afghanistan: Resurgent Taliban Slows Aid Projects, Reconstruction
Ron Synovitz: 12/01/07

Afghanistan: China’s Winning Bid For Copper Rights Includes Power Plant, Railroad
11/26/07

Afghanistan: A Law-Enforcement Success Story in Kabul
Fariba Nawa: 11/20/07

Afghanistan: Karzai’s Corruption Comments Could Lead To Cabinet Shakeup
Ron Synovitz: 11/17/07

Afghanistan/Pakistan: UN Report Says Suicide Bombers Get Support In Both Countries
11/12/07

Afghanistan: Karzai Administration Needs to Remember that All Politics is Local
Terry Friel: 11/06/07

Afghanistan: Armed Northern Militias Complicate Afghan Security
Ron Synovitz: 11/04/07

Afghanistan: Photography Exhibit Documents Afghans’ Ability to Persevere in the Face of Adversity
11/01/07

Pakistan/Iran: The Baluchi Minority’s ’Forgotten Conflict’
10/25/07

Afghanistan: Farmers Speak Out Against the Use of Herbicides to Contain Poppy Production
Terry Friel: 10/22/07

Fallout From Karachi Bombing Felt In Afghanistan
Ron Synovitz: 10/20/07

Afghanistan: Top NATO Official Defends ISAF’s Record
10/15/07

Afghanistan: Would-Be Suicide Bombers Speak Of Indoctrination, Fear
10/03/07

No Major Afghan Relief For NATO Before 2009
9/25/07

UN Presses Afghanistan To Strengthen Regional Ties
9/24/07

Afghanistan: The New National Army Strives to Professionalize
9/21/07

Calls For Jihad By Bin Laden Add To Musharraf’s Woes
9/21/07

Afghanistan: Should NATO Rethink Its Strategy In Fighting The Taliban?
9/19/07

Once Whipped By Taliban, Girl Makes Mark As Afghan Soccer Star
9/15/07

Taliban Says It’s Ready For Talks With Kabul
9/11/07

Afghanistan: ’Bush Bazaar’ Offers A Taste Of Western Life
Ron Synovitz and Freshta Jalalzai: 9/09/07

75 Percent of Preventing Terrorism Involves Social and Political Reforms - Afghan Counter-Terrorism Chief
Fariba Nawa: 9/06/07

Afghanistan: "Bush Bazaar" Offers A Taste Of Western Life
9/05/07

Ferghana Valley: Return of the Jihad
8/28/07

Bridge Connecting Tajikistan and Afghanistan Set to Open
David Trilling: 8/21/07

Shanghai Cooperation Organization Summiteers Take Shots at US Presence in Central Asia
Joshua Kucera: 8/20/07

Tora Bora Offensive Continues Against Taliban, Al-Qaeda
8/17/07

Central Asia: SCO Leaders Focus On Energy, Security, Cooperation
8/16/07

Shanghai Cooperation Organization Summit Prepares to Open in Bishkek
Joshua Kucera: 8/15/07

Azerbaijan: Baku Boom Has Yet to Hit Regions
Rovshan Ismayilov: 8/13/07

Musharraf Rethink Ushers In Day Three Of Peace Jirga
8/11/07

Afghan, Pakistani Tribal Leaders Launch "Peace Jirga"
8/09/07

Bush and Karzai Reaffirm US-Afghan Strategic Partnership
Richard Weitz: 8/07/07

Ambassador: Washington Will Change Its Afghan Counternarcotics Programs
Richard Weitz: 7/30/07

Ambassador: Washington Will Change Its Afghan Counternarcotics Programs
Richard Weitz: 7/30/07

Pakistan: Radio Free Afghanistan -- Al-Qaeda Regroup Poses Dual Threat
Abubakar Siddique: 7/28/07

The Ups and Downs of America’s Central Asian Relationships
7/26/07

Taliban Announces Execution Of German Hostages
7/21/07

Pro-Taliban Militants End Peace Deal With Pakistani Government
7/15/07

Central Asia: Governments, Banks Gradually Open Up To Islamic Banking
7/13/07

Afghanistan/Iraq: Expert Questions Election Validity In Conflict Areas
7/04/07

South/Central Asia: Is Talk Of IMU Aimed At Courting Outsiders?
7/03/07

Afghan Opium Production Soars By Half In 2006
6/27/07

Afghanistan: Taliban Threatens More Attacks In Kabul
6/21/07

EU: Ministers Approve Bloc’s Central Asia Strategy
6/20/07

35 Killed In Kabul Police-Bus Bombing
6/17/07

Suicide Bombers Kills Four In Kabul, One In Mazar-i-Sharif
6/16/07

Afghanistan: Senior Ministerial Aide Talks About Taliban, Insurgency
6/06/07

US Defense Chief Urges Help For Afghanistan
6/03/07

Afghanistan: Supreme Court to Decide Foreign Minister’s Fate
Fariba Nawa: 5/29/07

Canada Needs to Keep its Troops in Afghanistan
M. Ashraf Haidari: 5/23/07

Afghanistan: The Government Seeks Stability via Dialogue with Enemies
Abubakar Siddique: 5/10/07

Iran: Expelled Afghans Face Difficult Conditions On Return
5/09/07

Afghanistan: World Bank Country Director Sees ’Staggering’ Changes
5/07/07

South Asia: Did Ankara Declaration Mark A Genuine Breakthrough?
Amin Tarzi: 5/06/07

The Pace of "Talibanization" Appears to Accelerate in Pakistani Tribal Areas
Abubakar Siddique: 4/26/07

Afghanistan: Rights Groups Say Taliban Increasingly Target Civilians
Ron Synovitz: 4/22/07

Afghanistan: New Political Bloc Unites Old Adversaries
Golnaz Esfandiari: 4/07/07

Afghanistan: US and EU Anti-Drug Strategies Are Diverging
Richard Weitz: 4/03/07

Afghan Refugees Reluctant to Leave Pakistan
Abubakar Siddique: 3/26/07

Experts Call for Change in US Policies toward Pakistan
Richard Weitz: 3/23/07

Central/South Asia: U.S. Official Sees Progress In Volatile Region
3/23/07

Afghanistan: Amnesty Law Draws Criticism, Praise
Ron Synovitz: 3/17/07

The CSTO Moves Quickly to Bolster its Security Role in Central Asia
Sergei Blagov: 3/15/07

Pakistan’s Afghanistan Dilemma
Abubakar Siddique: 3/14/07

On Bin Laden’s 50th Birthday, Al Qaeda Structure Still Strong
3/09/07

Afghanistan: Taliban Attacks Signal Start Of Spring Offensive
Ron Synovitz: 2/25/07

Washington to Make Diplomatic Push for Greater Economic Integration in Central, South Asia
Joshua Kucera: 2/16/07

The Other War: The United States Gears Up for Spring Offensive in Afghanistan
Richard Weitz: 2/16/07

New Movement in Afghanistan Strives to Offer Ideological Alternative to the Taliban
Joshua Kucera: 2/08/07

Afghanistan: NATO Struggles with Security, Rebuilding in Helmand
Ahto Lobjakas : 2/07/07

US Aid to Central Asia: "The Rhetoric and the Numbers Are at Odds With One Another"
Joshua Kucera: 2/06/07

Taliban Takeover of Town Could Mark Start of Military Offensive
Ahmed Rashid: 2/05/07

Afghanistan: Amnesty Bill Could Threaten Faith In Democracy
Ron Synovitz: 2/04/07

South Asia: Captured Taliban Fuels Islamabad-Kabul Fire
1/21/07

Afghanistan: Local Taliban Defeat Raises Hopes For Dam Project
Ron Synovitz: 1/13/07

Magazine on Central Asian Arts and Culture Makes Debut
Daniel Sershen: 1/05/07

New Study Assesses US Security Assistance to Uzbekistan, Afghanistan
1/04/07

Afghan-Pakistani Tension Could Create Opening for Iran
Alex Vatanka: 1/03/07

Al Qaeda in 2007: Striving to Regain the Initiative
A EurasiaNet commentary by Ahmed Rashid: 1/02/07

Afghanistan: Daily Survival Robs Street Children Of Education
Ron Synovitz: 12/17/06

Regional Electrical Integration: Panacea for Central Asia’s Economic Woes?
Reuel Hanks and Gregory Gleason: 12/07/06

Afghanistan: NATO Summit Stresses ’Progress’
Ahto Lobjakas: 12/03/06

Pashtuns in Pakistan Speak Out Against the Taliban Insurgency in Afghanistan
Ahmed Rashid: 11/27/06

Experts Wrestle with Crises in Afghanistan, Iran
Joshua Kucera: 11/17/06

Afghanistan: Karzai Discusses Worsening Security In RFE/RL Interview
11/09/06

Afghanistan: ISAF Warning Offers Chance To Break Destructive Cycle
Amin Tarzi: 10/14/06

Karzai Embraces Risky Plan to End Afghan-Pakistani Antagonism
Ahmed Rashid: 10/12/06

NATO Commanders Demand Pakistan Close Taliban Sanctuary
Ahmed Rashid: 10/06/06

Afghanistan: Rights Watchdog Alarmed At Continuing ’Honor Killings’
Golnaz Esfandiari: 9/23/06

The 9/11 Anniversary and Losing the War of Ideas
Ahmed Rashid: 9/11/06

Afghanistan Remembers The Lion Of Panjshir
9/09/06

Afghanistan: Pakistani Tribal Leader’s Killing Touches Nerve
Amin Tarzi: 9/02/06

Afghanistan: U.S. Reports ’Breakthrough’ On Afghan-Pakistan Security Cooperation
Ron Synovitz: 8/26/06

Afghan Travelogue Leaves a Lasting Impression
8/24/06

Afghanistan: New Supreme Court Could Mark Genuine Departure
Amin Tarzi: 8/13/06

Afghanistan, Iran and Tajikistan Probe Closer Economic Ties
8/07/06

Afghanistan: Kabul Cancels Christian Group’s Event, Expels Organizers
Ron Synovitz: 8/06/06

Afghanistan’s Energy Future and Its Potential Implications
Stephen Blank: 8/03/06

Afghanistan: NATO Prepares to Go Beyond Peacekeeping
Ron Synovitz: 7/30/06

Afghanistan: Legislator Assails Coalition On Civilian Casualties
Ron Synovitz: 7/14/06

Afghanistan and its Future
Ahmed Rashid: 6/26/06

Afghanistan: Plan to Recruit Militia as Police Sparks Concern
Ron Synovitz: 6/18/06

Afghanistan: NATO Promises Robust Action in South
Ahto Lobjakas: 6/11/06

Afghanistan: Nation Protects Storied Bactrian Treasure
Golnaz Esfandiari: 6/10/06

Afghanistan: Saffron Could Help Wean Farmers Off Opium Poppies
Ron Synovitz: 6/03/06

Afghanistan: Kabul Residents Anxious About Post-Riot Future
Ron Synovitz: 6/01/06

Afghanistan: Karzai Calls for Calm Amid Rioting in Kabul
5/29/06

Afghanistan: Upsurge Of Violence Reflects New Taliban Tactics
Ron Synovitz: 5/26/06

US-Pakistani Relations in Downward Spiral
Ahmed Rashid: 5/17/06

The United States is Ill-Prepared to Wage a New Cold War
Justin Burke: 5/08/06

USAID Official Outlines Plan to Build Central-South Asian Electricity Links
Joshua Kucera: 5/04/06

Minsk Group Mediators Make New Push for Nagorno-Karabakh Settlement
Havilah Hoffman: 5/03/06

Washington Seeks to Steer Central Asian States Toward South Asian Allies
Joshua Kucera: 4/28/06

Analysis: New Afghan Foreign Minister Steps Out Of Obscurity
Amin Tarzi: 4/20/06

Islamabad Anxious as Kabul Gets Chummy With New Delhi
Amin Tarzi: 4/16/06

Power Struggle Brews in Afghanistan Pitting President Against Parliament
Camelia Entekhabi-Fard: 4/13/06

Central/South Asia: Forum Examines Regional Trade Prospects
Julie Corwin: 4/09/06

Afghanistan: Apostasy Case Reveals Constitutional Contradictions
Amin Tarzi: 3/22/06

United States Must Encourage Russia to Democratize – Report
3/15/06

China Makes Policy Shift, Aiming to Widen Access to Central Asian Energy
Stephen Blank: 3/13/06

As Bush Visits Pakistan, Security Conditions Deteriorate in Key Province
3/03/06

Afghan President Confronts Pakistani Counterpart over Suicide Bombers
Ahmed Rashid: 2/21/06

Afghanistan: ISAF Prepares to Leave Base at Kabul Airport
Ahto Lobjakas: 2/12/06

Afghanistan: Religious Violence Leads To Deaths In Herat
Ron Synovitz: 2/09/06

How Solid Is The New ’Afghanistan Compact’?
Amin Tarzi: 2/05/06

Afghan Government Wants Greater Control Over Aid
Mevlut Katik: 2/02/06

Karzai Touts Afghanistan’s Investment Opportunities, But Some Entrepreneurs Grumble
Camelia Entekhabi-Fard: 1/30/06

Afghanistan: London Conference to Shape Agenda for Next Stage of Reforms
Ron Synovitz: 1/29/06

Amid Reconstruction Efforts, Afghanistan’s Largest Coal Mine Rusts Away
Patrick Andrade: 1/27/06

Central Asia: Hizb Ut-Tahrir’s Calls For Islamic State Find Support
Gulnoza Saidazimova: 1/17/06

Afghan Officials Concerned About Pending US Troop Pullout
Ahmed Rashid: 1/06/06

Afghanistan: Drug Agency Anticipates Increased Opium Production
Nikola Krastev: 11/26/05

Afghanistan: New Parliament Must Cope with Deep Divisions
Amin Tarzi: 11/20/05

Insurgents, Warlords and Opium Roil Afghanistan
Erich Marquardt: 11/18/05

Islamic Militant Insurgency in Afghanistan Experiencing "Iraqization"
11/08/05

Afghanistan: Might Warmer Relations With Jerusalem Cool Kabul’s Relations With Tehran?
Amin Tarzi: 11/03/05

Afghanistan: Election Results Delayed as Fraud Probes Continue
10/31/05

Afghanistan’s Parliamentary Election Results Confirm Stunning Gains for Women
M. Ashraf Haidari: 10/28/05

Afghanistan: Editor’s Arrest on Blasphemy Charges Highlights Difficulties Facing Journalists
Golnaz Esfandiari: 10/23/05

Central Asia: Q&A With U.S. Assistant Secretary Of State Daniel Fried
Robert McMahan: 10/06/05

Afghanistan: Observers Say Frustration, Complications Led To Low Voter Turnout
Golnaz Esfandiari: 9/26/05

Afghan President Reflects on Post-Election Challenges
Camelia Entekhabi-Fard: 9/22/05

Afghanistan Parliamentary Election Turnout Lower Than Expected
Camelia Entekhabi-Fard and Claudio Franco: 9/19/05

Water Could Become Major Catalyst for Conflict
Roman Kupchinsky: 9/18/05

Afghanistan Faces Uncertainty After its Landmark Vote
Ahmed Rashid: 9/16/05

Afghanistan’s Braces for Chaotic and Potentially Violent Parliamentary Vote
Camelia Entekhabi-Fard: 9/15/05

Initial Results of Afghan Government Anti-Drug Campaign Are Positive - Report
Claudio Franco: 9/08/05

Afghanistan: NATO Looks to Expand Mission After September Elections
Ron Synovitz: 9/05/05

Russia’s Foreign Policy and Eurasianism
Dmitry Shlapentokh: 9/02/05

Central Asia’s Energy Game Intensifies
Stephen Blank: 9/01/05

Afghanistan: Threats, Intimidation Reported Against Female Candidates
Golnaz Esfandiari: 8/12/05

Afghan Human Rights Abuses: A Chance for Change
Ahmed Rashid: 8/04/05

Central Asia: U.S. Congressman Seeks To Link Aid to Reforms Interview
Robert McMahon: 7/28/05

Central Asia: U.S. Congressman Seeks To Link Aid to Reforms Interview
Robert McMahon: 7/28/05

Tank Maneuvers Showcase New Afghan Army’s Capabilities
John Smock: 7/27/05

Former Afghan Warlord Sentenced in Britain in Landmark Case
Mevlut Katik: 7/20/05

Pakistan Says Dead Militants Had Kazakh Passports
7/18/05

Human Rights Watch Report Documents War Crimes, Recommends Prosecutions
7/12/05

Afghanistan: The Three-Way Game Seems Set to Intensify
Ahmed Rashid: 7/11/05

Afghanistan: Is Helicopter Downing A Sign Of New Tactics, Weapons?
Amin Tarzi: 7/05/05

Afghan, Tajik Leaders See New Bridge as Crucial Link
6/19/05

Afghanistan: Is Reconciliation With The Neo-Taliban Working?
Amin Tarzi: 6/02/05

Suicide Bomber Attacks Afghan Mosque During Ceremony
Ron Synovitz: 6/01/05

Afghanistan: Was Taliban Involved In Uzbek Violence?
Amin Tarzi: 5/19/05

Afghanistan: What Is Fueling The Anti-U.S. Demonstrations?
Amin Tarzi: 5/13/05

Afghanistan: Blast Highlights Difficulties In Disarmament Process
Golnaz Esfandiari: 5/05/05

Tension Simmers in Pakistani Province
Abubaker Saddique: 4/28/05

Afghan Authorities Win a Battle in the Country’s War on Drugs
David Trilling: 4/25/05

Author Finds Voice in a Drifting Central Asia
Alec Appelbaum: 4/22/05

Central Asia: Are Trophy Hunting And Wildlife Conservation Compatible?
Antoine Blua: 4/08/05

The IMU: Fish in Search of a Sea
Daan van der Schriek: 3/14/05

Afghanistan: U.S. Commander Expects Weaker Taliban Spring Offensive
Ron Synovitz: 3/08/05

Afghanistan: RFE/RL Interviews Former Taliban Involved In Reconciliation Talks
Sultan Sarwar and Golnaz Esfandiari report: 3/07/05

Afghanistan: Land-Mine Problem Tackled With Some Success
Golnaz Esfandiari: 2/16/05

Afghanistan: Self-Immolation By Women in Herat Continues at Alarming Rate
Ron Synovitz: 2/06/05

What If Islamic Revolution Occurs in Pakistan?
Mark N. Katz: 1/26/05

Afghanistan’s Antidrug Minister Vows Action but Says Farmers Need Aid, Alternative Incomes
Ahto Lobjakas: 1/23/05

Probe Launched Into Failed Attack Against Afghan Commander
Golnaz Esfandiari: 1/22/05

Afghans Seek to Rediscover the Meaning of Leisure
Patrick Andrade: 1/14/05

Karimov Contributing to His Own Demise in Uzbekistan
Ahmed Rashid: 12/20/04

As New Term Approaches, Bush Administration Confronts Old Problems in Southwest and Central Asia
Ahmed Rashid: 12/14/04

Afghanistan: HRW Urges U.S. To ’Get Serious’ About Detainee Abuse After New Revelations
Golnaz Esfandiari: 12/14/04

Central Asia: What Chance for Democracy?
Mevlut Katik: 12/10/04

Despite Karzai Election, Afghan Conservatives Soldier On
Claudio Franco: 12/07/04

Central Asia: China’s Mounting Influence
Jeremy Bransten: 11/23/04

Afghanistan: Spokesman Denies Splits In Taliban, Condemns Kidnapping Of Women
Bruce Pannier: 11/22/04

NATO Chief Affirms Expansion of Security Force in Western Afghanistan
Nikola Krastev: 11/13/04

Fighting Hunger and Heroin on the Afghan-Tajik Border
Daniel Gerstle: 11/11/04

Popular Support Erodes for Islamic Insurgency in Afghanistan
Claudio Franco: 11/09/04

Growing Russian Influence in Central Asia
Arun Sahgal: 11/08/04

With Presidential Election Settled, Afghanistan Again Turns Attention to Security Issues
Mevlut Katik: 10/27/04

Expert Provides Details on Al Qaeda Financing Scheme
10/25/04

Former Taliban Commander Says He Sees Chances for Reconciliation
Jeremy Bransten: 10/23/04

Afghan Election: Ethnic Divisions Evident
10/21/04

Tehran Talks Out of Both Sides of Mouth on Afghan Election
Bill Samii: 10/17/04

Russia and America after Beslan
Mark N. Katz: 10/13/04

Afghan Election Indicates Popular Support for Islamic Insurgency is Fading
Claudio Franco: 10/13/04

Ink Controversy, Bad Weather Hampers Afghan Vote in Northern Region
Camelia Entekhabi-Fard: 10/12/04

Challenge to Election Results is Subsiding in Afghanistan
Daan van der Schriek: 10/12/04

Afghanistan: Election Officials Try to Learn from Mistakes in Vote
Ron Synovitz: 10/11/04

Afghan Expectations Confront Polling Reality
Ron Synovitz: 10/09/04

Photo Gallery: Elections in Afghanistan
Ed Grazda: 10/08/04

Warlords Loot Afghanistan’s Cultural Heritage with Impunity
Daan van der Schriek: 10/08/04

Fear and Optimism Define Afghanistan on Eve of Presidential Vote
Abubaker Saddique: 10/08/04

Afghanistan: Election Officials, Security Forces Prepare For Presidential Poll
10/07/04

Afghans Voice Cynical View of Democratic Process as Afghanistan’s Presidential Vote Nears
Camelia Entekhabi-Fard: 10/06/04

Warlords Threaten to Wreck Democratization Process in Afghanistan
Daan van der Schriek: 10/05/04

Afghanistan: U.S. General Warns Of Terrorist Plans
9/27/04

Is Herat a Prelude to the End of Afghan Warlordism?
Amin Tarzi: 9/26/04

Wanted: A New CIS Policy for Russia
Igor Torbakov: 9/23/04

Central Asia: NGOs Face Rising Tide of Suspicion from Governments
Bruce Pannier: 9/19/04

Central Asia: NGOs Helping To Develop Civil Society
Antoine Blua: 9/18/04

Playing the Massoud Card in Afghanistan’s Presidential Elections
Daan van der Schriek: 9/13/04

Afghan Warlords Not Only Part of the Problem, But Also Part of the Solution - Expert
Mevlut Katik: 8/18/04

Central Asia: Analysts Say Independence Has Been Mixed Bag
Antoine Blua: 9/01/04

Kabul Experiencing a Building Boom
Ed Grazda: 3/05/04

Policy Makers in Moscow Debate the Limits of Russian Power in the Caucasus, Central Asia
Igor Torbakov: 8/30/04

Islamabad Says UN Calls for More Border Security ’Unfair’
Robert McMahon: 8/28/04

Afghan Warlords Not Only Part of the Problem, but Also Part of the Solution – Report
Mevlut Katik: 8/18/04

Former Afghan President Says Election Process May Divide Afghan People
Tanya Goudsouzian: 8/14/04

Afghanistan’s Lone Female Presidential Candidate Depends on Supporters for Strength
Laura Winter: 8/08/04

Afghanistan: As Election Campaign Gets Rolling, Some Already Alleging Fraud
Laura Winter: 8/07/04

Afghanistan’s Transition: Decentralization or Civil War
Michael A. Weinstein: 8/06/04

Afghan Presidential Campaign Entering Critical Period
Camelia Entekhabi-Fard: 8/03/04

Karzai Seeks to Accelerate Pace of Militia Disarmament in Afghanistan
Ahmed Rashid: 7/29/04

Karzai’s Reshuffle Offers Chance for Afghanistan to Make Break with Violent Past
Ahmed Rashid: 7/28/04

Afghan President Karzai May Rue Dumping Fahim – Presidential Rival
Camelia Entekhabi-Fard: 7/28/04

Afghans Move Closer to Mullah Omar Capture
Ahmed Rashid: 7/27/04

Afghanistan’s Taliban Uprisings: Who’s to Blame?
Afzal Khan: 7/26/04

Afghanistan: Karzai Signs Decree Against Uncooperative Warlords
Ron Synovitz: 7/18/04

Big Regional Differences Found in Major Afghanistan Poll
Jim Lobe: 7/14/04

Afghanistan Pushes Back Presidential, Parliamentary Votes
Camelia Entekhabi-Fard: 7/07/04

In Central Asia, Russia Pushes Back Against NATO Influence
Sergei Blagov: 7/02/04

NATO Embraces Central Asia and the Caucasus at Istanbul Summit
Mevlut Katik: 6/30/04

Afghanistan: Istanbul Summit to Make More Aid a Priority
Breffni O'Rourke: 6/26/04

Journalist Weaves Carnage and Carpets into Intricate Tale
Alec Appelbaum: 6/25/04

Rights Groups Express Concern About Afghanistan’s Security Situation
Jim Lobe: 6/09/04

Advocate Seeks New Policy on Civilian Deaths in Iraq
6/08/04

Afghanistan: Country Registers Its First AIDS Deaths
Golnaz Esfandiari: 6/06/04

Afghanistan’s Anti-Poppy Drive Off to Shaky Start
Claudio Franco: 6/03/04

Afghanistan: New Election Law Paves Way for September Polls
Golnaz Esfandiari: 5/30/04

Amid Current Problems, Afghan Vice President Hopes For Better Future
Abubaker Saddique: 5/27/04

UN Troubleshooter Ready to Tackle Daunting Challenges in Iraq
Ahmed Rashid: 5/25/04

Afghanistan: U.S. General To Investigate Detention Centers
Ron Synovitz: 5/24/04

Central Asia: Disappointment And Anger As Prison Scandal Cuts Into America’s Democratic Image
Daisy Sindelar: 5/15/04

Turkey Sends Mixed Signals on American Request to Send More Troops to Afghanistan
Mevlut Katik: 5/13/04

Afghanistan: As Kabul Appeals To Opponents, Radical Faction Makes Peace Gesture
Jeffrey Donovan: 5/07/04

Afghanistan: As Kabul Appeals To Opponents, Radical Faction Makes Peace Gesture
Jeffrey Donovan: 5/07/04

Kazakhstan: Political Parties Jockeying For Position Ahead Of Elections
4/30/04

Concern Grows Over Pakistan’s Reliability as Partner in Anti-Terrorist Struggle
Ahmed Rashid: 4/29/04

Azerbaijan and Turkey Coordinate Nagorno-Karabakh Negotiating Position
Mevlut Katik: 4/23/04

Experts Wonder if $8.2 Billion in Afghan Aid is Sufficient to Break the Country’s Vicious Cycle
Camelia Entekhabi-Fard: 4/05/04

Afghanistan: NATO Envoy Urges Donors To Pledge Generously
Ahto Lobjakas: 3/30/04

Anti-Terrorist Security Sweep in Pakistan Winding Down
Abubaker Saddique: 3/30/04

Afghanistan: Herat Fighting Highlights Need to Disarm Militias, Strengthen National Army
Ron Synovitz: 3/27/04

Afghanistan: Elections Now Look Set For September As Challenges Mount
Ron Synovitz: 3/26/04

US Strategic Priorities Shifting in Central Asia
Stephen Blank: 3/25/04

Soccer Fuels Reconstruction Hopes in Afghanistan
Dan Brennan: 3/24/04

Violence and Intrigue Threaten Afghan Stabilization Process
Camelia Entekhabi-Fard: 3/23/04

"Osama’s" Accolades May Spur Afghan Film Industry
Mark Berniker: 3/19/04

Afghanistan: U.S.-led Command Teams Fight Taliban With Unconventional Warfare
Ron Synovitz: 3/15/04

NATO’s "Progressive Expansion" in Afghan Provinces Required for Greater Security
Abubaker Saddique: 3/12/04

Looming Elections in Afghanistan Spur Rural Race for Influence Between US Troops and Taliban
Mevlut Katik: 3/10/04

Constitutional Guarantee Of Equal Rights for Afghan Woman So Far Brings Little Change To Everyday Life
Abubaker Saddique: 3/08/04

Afghanistan: PRTs Go Beyond Humanitarian Issues Into Security Realm
Ron Synovitz: 3/06/04

Afghanistan: EU Urges Delay In Elections
Ahto Lobjakas: 3/05/04

Kabul Experiencing a Construction Boom
Ed Grazda: 3/05/04

Central Asia: New Report Shoots Down Assumptions About Arms Proliferation
Antoine Blua: 2/28/04

Rumsfeld Defends Status Quo on Central Asian Tour
Esmer Islamov: 2/26/04

Afghanistan’s Elections Must be Postponed – Leading Expert
2/24/04

Central Asia: Report Calls On U.S. To Rethink Its Regional Approach
Antoine Blua: 2/22/04

Afghan Disarmament Promises Much, Delivers Little
Abubaker Saddique: 2/17/04

Afghanistan: Former Taliban Followers Attempting to Assimilate into Civilian Life
Farangis Najibullah: 2/14/04

Afghanistan Stands on Brink of Becoming "Narco-State"
Mark Berniker: 2/10/04

Hurdles in Implementing the New Afghan Constitution
Amin Tarzi: 2/08/04

Report: Washington Must Re-conceptualize It’s Security Vision for Eurasia
2/05/04

Reexamining Old Concepts About the Caucasus and Central Asia
Igor Torbakov: 2/04/04

New Constitution Doesn’t Change Afghan Nomads’ Hard Lot
Abubaker Saddique: 1/29/04

Central Asia: Is the IMU Still a Threat to Regional Security?
1/24/04

Inter-Ethnic Suspicion Continues to Hamper Afghan Stabilization Efforts
Camelia Entekhabi-Fard: 1/13/04

New Afghan Constitution Offers Hope, Faces Challenges
Camelia Entekhabi-Fard: 1/05/04

As Afghan Council Proceeds, American Predicts Strong President
Camelia Entekhabi-Fard: 12/22/03

Afghanistan: Women Demand Equal Rights Be Written Into Constitution
Antoine Blua: 12/20/03

Afghanistan: Is A Strong President Needed?
Antoine Blua: 12/18/03

Parliamentary Elections Signal Growing Russian Assertiveness Towards CIS Neighbors
Igor Torbakov: 12/18/03

Afghan President Convenes Council Amid Questions of his Future Role
Camelia Entekhabi-Fard: 12/15/03

Draft Constitution Gives Rights Activist Hope for Afghanistan’s Future
12/11/03

Consitutional Debate Rages in Lead Up to Afghan Council
Camelia Entekhabi-Fard: 12/09/03

India Set to Expand Presence in Central Asia
Ibragim Alibekov: 12/03/03

Afghan Constitution Worries Civil-Society Advocates
11/14/03

Southern Afghan Governor Confronts Attacks, Seeks New Mandate
Abubaker Saddique: 11/12/03

In Afghan Province, Poppy Planting Has Powerful Appeal
Abubaker Saddique: 11/10/03

Central Asia: Girls Face Discrimination In Schooling
Antoine Blua: 11/09/03

The Taliban’s Legacy in Kandahar
Ed Grazda: 10/10/03

Afghanistan: Now's the Best Time to Visit!
A Cartoon by Ted Rall: 10/10/03

Afghan Diplomat Insists Government is Taking Control
A Q& A with Foreign Minister Abdullah Abdullah
Camelia Entekhabi-Fard: 10/02/03

US Unilateralism Fuels Great Power Rivalry in Central Asia
Todd Diamond: 10/01/03

Afghanistan: Foreign Ministers Urge Intensified Support For Reconstruction
Robert McMahon: 9/27/03

New Book Examines A Clandestine Group’s 26-Year Effort to Improve Conditions For Afghan Women
9/26/03

Radical Pakistani Coalition Poses Threat to Afghan Stabilization Efforts
9/24/03

US Focus on Interdiction in Central Asia Is Inadequate to Meet Drug Trafficking Challenge -- Experts
Ted Weihman: 9/23/03

Afghanistan’s Ethnic Pashtuns Seek Larger Political Role
9/15/03

Afghanistan Battles to Restore Educational Opportunities
Ken Stier: 9/12/03

Taliban Loyalists Laying Low in Afghanistan
Owais Tohid: 9/08/03

US Afghan Policy Coordinator Discusses New Plan to Stabilize, Rebuild Country
9/07/03

Friction Between Washington and Tehran Blocks Prisoner Negotiations
8/25/03

Afghanistan: Refugees Return Home From Iran
J. M. Ledgard: 8/23/03

Can Afghan Reconstruction Surge After Latest Violence?
Mark Berniker: 8/16/03

Post-War Patterns in Afghanistan and Iraq
Matthew Riemer: 8/14/03

Afghanistan: NATO Takes Over ISAF Command Amid Calls for Expansion
Ron Synovitz: 8/12/03

Team Approach Spreads in Afghanistan, but Security Worries Remain
Ahmed Rashid: 8/07/03

Taliban Stepping Up Attacks Against Targets in Afghanistan
Ahmed Rashid: 7/28/03

Afghanistan: School Closures In Balkh Province Leave Teachers, Students Stranded
Farangis Najibullah: 7/27/03

Separating Symptoms from Sources: The Ghost of Greater Afghanistan
Jonathan Feiser: 7/25/03

Islamabad’s Lingering Support for Islamic Extremists Threatens Pakistan-Afghanistan Ties
Ahmed Rashid: 7/23/03

Afghanistan: Rights Groups Criticize Torture, Abuse In Prisons
Farangis Najibullah: 7/20/03

Afghanistan’s Foreign Minister Appeals for Increased Aid
Stephanie Wells: 7/17/03

Pakistan Closes Its Embassy in Afghanistan Amid Escalating Diplomatic Tension
Ahmed Rashid: 7/08/03

A Relationship of Opportunity: Washington and Islamabad
Matthew Riemer: 7/03/03

Expert Blames Afghan Instability on Pakistani and American Support to Warlords
6/10/03

Caucasus: Rights Groups Increasingly Critical Of Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan Pipeline
Antoine Blua: 6/08/03

Afghan Economy Makes Halting Progress, Faces Huge Challenges
Daan van der Schriek: 6/05/03

Explaining Central Asia’s Historical and Cultural Complexities
Kambiz Arman: 5/30/03

Turkmenistan’s Rights Record Doesn’t Outweigh International Investment Interest
Mark Berniker: 5/30/03

Clashing Approaches Becloud Central Asia’s Water Future
Ibragim Alibekov: 5/28/03

Afghanistan: Provincial Governors Promise To Deliver Millions In Back Revenues As Karzai Clamps Down
Farangis Najibullah: 5/21/03

Saddam’s Fall Raises Fears of Terrorist-Smuggler Nexus
Stephen Blank: 5/12/03

Afghanistan: Nepotism, Cronyism Widespread In Government
Farangis Najibullah: 5/11/03

Taliban Fighters Infiltrating Back Into Afghanistan From Pakistan
Owais Tohid: 5/05/03

Afghanistan’s Shiites Revive Traditions
Ivan Sigal: 4/25/03

Afghan-Pakistan Summit Yields Commitment to Improve Border Security
Ahmed Rashid: 4/24/03

Afghan Security Concerns High Ahead of Pakistan Summit
Ahmed Rashid: 4/21/03

Afghanistan: Is The Taliban Regrouping In An Effort To Destabilize?
Farangis Najibullah: 4/20/03

Drafting of New Afghan Constitution May Be "Meaningless Exercise" Without Greater Security ö Expert
4/11/03

Women’s Ministry Treads Cautiously in Promoting Gender Equality in Afghanistan
4/11/03

Radical Islam More About Arab Nationalism Than Religion, Expert Contends
4/03/03

UN Security Council Extends Afghan Mission Mandate, While Expressing Fresh Security Concerns
Todd Diamond: 4/02/03

Iraq Conflict Prompts Fresh Security Concerns in Afghanistan
Camelia Entekhabi-Fard: 3/24/03

Afghan and Pakistani Presidents Set for Crucial Face-to-Face
Ahmed Rashid: 3/21/03

The Indian-Iranian Connection and Its Importance for Central Asia
Stephen Blank: 3/12/03

Comparisons Between Iraq and Afghanistan Tell a Disheartening Story
Ahmed Rashid: 3/10/03

Afghanistan: With Iraq Looming, Karzai Competes For U.S. Attention
Jeffrey Donovan: 3/01/03

Karzai Cautions Bush: Afghanistan’s Reconstruction Far From Complete
Camelia Entekhabi-Fard: 2/27/03

German Leadership Role in Afghanistan Expands Amid Iraq Crisis
Ron Synovitz: 2/15/03

Afghanistan: Analysts Say Some Neighbors Interfering In Kabul’s Internal Affairs
Ron Synovitz: 2/09/03

Rising Drug Flow Out of Afghanistan Threatens Central Asian Neighbors
Todd Diamond: 2/06/03

Afghanistan: Division Between Islamists, Moderates Hampers Effort on New Constitution
Ron Synovitz: 2/01/03

Afghanistan: Ban On Cable TV Seen As Symptom Of Power Struggle

Ron Synovitz: 1/26/03

Afghan-Pakistani Tension Prompts Kabul To Develop New Trade Routes
Ahmed Rashid: 1/24/03

Jockeying for Influence, Neighbors Undermine Afghan Pact
Ahmed Rashid: 1/15/03

American Commander Alters Military Strategy in Afghanistan
Ahmed Rashid: 1/13/03

Learning in a Harsh Land: Scenes from Afghanistan’s Schools
Jason Eskenazi: 1/10/03

Karzai Mounts Anti-Warlord Campaign in Afghanistan
Ahmed Rashid: 1/03/03

Trans-Afghan Pipeline Project Moving Forward, Faces Risks
Mark Berniker: 12/19/02

Russia Moves to Reassert Influence in Central Asia, Caucasus
Igor Torbakov: 12/16/02

Promising an Army, Afghan President Faces Immediate Threats
Ardeshir Moaveni: 12/11/02

Afghan Defense Official Looks Warily Westward
Camelia Entekhabi-Fard: 12/06/02

US Officials Prepare New Campaign for Afghan Security
Ahmed Rashid: 12/03/02

Central Asia: Verdict Still Out On U.S. Engagement Policy
Jeffrey Donovan: 11/24/02

Afghanistan: Study Shows Alarming Rates Of Maternal Mortality

Grant Podelco: 11/10/02

IMU Reportedly Expands, Prepares to Strike Western Targets
Ibragim Alibekov: 10/29/02

An Uzbek Family Survives an Unwanted Ordeal with a Radical Islamic Movement
Rustam Temirov: 10/22/02

Northern Alliance Veteran Hopes Emeralds Are Key Part of Afghanistans’ Economic Recovery
10/15/02

New Great Games in the Caspian Will Involve Complex Stakes
Ariel Cohen: 10/11/02

Afghan President Maintains Focus on Reconstruction
Camelia Entekhabi-Fard: 10/01/02

Afghan Diplomats Press for Broader American Security Commitment
Camelia Entekhabi-Fard: 9/23/02

Moscow Mulls a Role in Afghan Oil and Gas Revival
Sergei Blagov: 9/20/02

New US Allies in Central Asia Line Up Behind Russia on Iraq Question
9/18/02

Afghanistan’s Foreign Minister Accentuates the Positive
Camelia Entekhabi-Fard: 9/18/02

A time for Eurasia
Ian Bremmer: 9/17/02

Winds of the War on Terror Leave Central Asia at Risk
Ahmed Rashid: 9/11/02

Al Qaeda’s Capabilities Remain A Subject of International Debate
Todd Diamond: 9/10/02

A Year Later, Central Asian Economies Have Not Changed Course
Alec Appelbaum: 9/10/02

Anxious Days for Turkish Afghanistan Command
Jon Gorvett: 9/09/02

Disparate Interest Groups Grapple to Shape Russian Foreign Policy
Igor Torbakov: 9/09/02

US Placing Greater Emphasis on Economic Stabilization in Afghanistan
Ahmed Rashid: 9/06/02

Masood’s Image Looms Large in Afghanistan
A EurasiaNet Photo Essay by Ed Grazda: 8/23/02

Uzbekistan: There’s No Place Like Home
Faruk Turaev: 8/18/02

Iran: Al Qaeda Suspects Handed Over to Saudi Arabia ö But Why?
Breffni O'Rourke: 8/13/02

United States Faces Fault Lines in Building Afghan Army
Ahmed Rashid: 7/26/02

Kabul Residents Struggle to Scratch Out Existence
A Photo Essay by Jason Eskenazi: 7/26/02

Karzai Turns to United States to Fill Afghan Security Gap
Halima Kazem: 7/24/02

Still Searching for Security in a Fragile Afghanistan
A EurasiaNet Q&A with Foreign Minister Abdullah Abdullah
Conducted by Camelia Entekhabi-Fard: 7/23/02

Looking for Trouble? Russia Steers Central Asian Antiterrorist Preparations
Roger N McDermott: 7/22/02

Opium Runners Find Passage Along Tajik-Afghan Border
7/19/02

Catching Afghanistan's Karzai in Calmer Times
A Photo Essay by Ed Grazda: 7/19/02

Slow Western Aid Could Undermine Afghan Stability
Ahmed Rashid: 7/18/02

Afghan Politician's Murder Touches Off Political Discord
Camelia Entekhabi-Fard: 7/10/02

Assassination, Bombing Incident in Afghanistan Pose Severe Political Challenge for Karzai's Leadership
Ahmed Rashid: 7/08/02

As Jalalabad Mourns, Qadir's Legacy Remains Unfixed
Camelia Entekhabi-Fard: 7/08/02

Afghanistan: UN Says Plight of Refugees Deteriorating Because of Low Funds, Fighting
Ron Synovitz: 7/07/02

Kyrgyz Security Council Secretary Warns of Fresh IMU Attacks, But to What End?
Zamira Eshanova: 7/06/02

"Why Do They Use Bombs?": Grieving Afghans Demand Answers
Halima Kazem: 7/03/02

After the Taliban, Afghan Opium Resurges
Todd Diamond: 7/02/02

Violence Thwarts Northern Afghan City's Rehabilitation
Camelia Entekhabi-Fard: 7/01/02

Northern Afghan Warlord Comments on Regional Violence
A Q&A with Adbul Rashid Dostum
Conducted by Camelia Entekhabi-Fard: 6/27/02

Karzai Grapples with Appointment of Women's Affairs Minister in Afghanistan
Camelia Entekhabi-Fard: 6/25/02

New Afghan Cabinet Configuration Source of Discontent for Many Pashtuns
Ahmed Rashid: 6/24/02

Afghanistan Needs a Parliament - Western Leader
A EurasiaNet Q&A with Ismail Khan
Conducted by Camelia Entekhabi-Fard: 6/24/02

Qanooni's Rejection Ends Afghan Council on a Bumpy Note
Camelia Entekhabi-Fard: 6/20/02

Turkey Raises Profile with New Afghanistan Role
Mevlut Katik: 6/20/02

Former Anti-Taliban Commander Stresses Ethnic Harmony
Q&A with Haji Abdul Qadir
Conducted by Camelia Entekhabi-Fard: 6/20/02

Surprise Deals Mulled at Afghan Council
Camelia Entekhabi-Fard: 6/18/02

Afghan Council Stalls As Karzai Asserts Authority
6/17/02

Divisive Debate Mutes Karzai's Anti-Warlord Agenda
Camelia Entekhabi-Fard: 6/14/02

Afghan Women Find Political Voice
Halima Kazem: 6/14/02

As Expected, Karzai to Lead Afghan Transitional Government
Camelia Entekhabi-Fard: 6/13/02

Departing Afghan Interior Minister Won't Seek New Government Post
Q&A with Yunus Qanooni
Conducted by Camelia Entekhabi-Fard: 6/13/02

Lack of Foreign Support Could Thwart Afghan Progress: Experts
6/13/02

Accusations of American Meddling Mar Afghan Council
Camelia Enkhetabi-Fard : 6/12/02

Amid Calls for Unity, Afghans Contend with Stubborn Factionalism
Camelia Enkhetabi-Fard: 6/11/02

Uncertainty Hovers Over Loya Jirga
Ahmed Rashid: 06/10/02

Former King Deflects Political Controversy as Afghan Vote Waits
Camelia Enkhetabi-Fard: 6/10/02

On the Road with Afghan Interim Administration Officials
A Photo Essay by Camelia Entekhabi-Fard: 6/8/02

Activist Works to Help Afghans Present Claims of Atrocities
6/8/02

Suspicion and Protest Mark Run-Up to Afghan Grand Council
Camelia Enkhetabi-Fard: 6/7/02

Afghan Women Seek Professional Connections Worldwide
6/7/02

Afghanistan Eyes a Pipeline, But Prospects Look Dim
Halima Kazem: 6/6/02

Emergency Loya Jirga: Strength in Numbers?
Halima Kazem: 6/5/02

Polished Commission Chairman Prepares for Historic Afghan Vote
Camelia Entekhabi-Fard: 6/3/02

As Concern Over Afghanistan's Security Mounts, UN Declines to Expand Peacekeepers' Mandate
Todd Diamond: 5/28/02

UN Security Council Extends ISAF But Maintains Limits to Kabul
Robert McMahon: 5/25/02

Iranian Leader Plans Visit To Afghanistan
Camelia Entekhabi-Fard: 5/24/02

Afghan Interior Minister "Ready to Open Up Cabinet Position"
A Q&A with Yunus Qanooni
Conducted by Camelia Entekhabi-Fard: 5/22/02

Afghan Women Emerge as Elections Take Place
Ahmed Rashid: 5/20/02

US, Afghan Regional Security Hang on Pakistani Elections -- Expert
5/18/02

Civil Society Returns to Herat
A EurasiaNet Commentary by Ahmed Rashid: 5/16/02

In Peshawar, Warning Signs for Afghan Peace
Camelia Enkhetabi-Fard: 5/13/02

Afghanistan Repatriation Pace Outstripping Funds - UNHCR
5/12/02

Biography of Afghan Hero Provides Lessons for Current Readers
Nick Megoran: 5/10/02

Abdullah Awaits an Uncertain Political Future
Camelia Enkhetabi-Fard: 5/7/02

Turkmen Leader Asks For UN Support In Moving Ahead With Pipeline Deal
Antoine Blua: 5/04/02

Expert: Security Gaps Threaten Afghan Stability
4/30/02

Photo Essay: Russian Border Guards Battle Heroin on the Afghan-Tajik Border
Hugues Siegenthaler: 4/27/02

Reconstruction Money "Extremely Slow" to Reach Afghanistan
Todd Diamond: 4/25/02

"More Important Than a Position in the Government Is Keeping the Peace"
A Q&A with Afghan Deputy Defense Minister Abdul Rashid Dostum
Conducted by Camelia Enkhetabi-Fard: 4/24/02

Afghan Development on the Line
Camelia Entekhabi-Fard: 4/23/02

Afghans Thrill, for One Day at Least, at King's Return
Camelia Entekhabi-Fard: 4/19/02

IMU Movements May Press Tajikistan to Forefront of Security Concerns
Davron Vali: 4/18/02

Uncertainty Awaits Exiled Former King in Kabul
Ahmed Rashid: 4/17/02

Influential Afghan Leader Hopeful on Loya Jirga Prospects
A Q&A with Burhanuddin Rabbani
Conducted by Camelia Entekhabi-Fard: 4/15/02

Interim Afghan Foreign Minister Says Poppy Eradication Effort Encounters Success
A Q&A with Dr. Abdullah Abdullah
Conducted by Camelia Entekhabi-Fard: 4/15/02

Interim Afghan Government Attempts to Bolster Image of Authority
Camelia Entekhabi-Fard: 4/12/02

Defense Establishment's Control of US Policy Poses Threat to Afghan Reconstruction
Ahmed Rashid: 4/10/02

Turkey Warily Prepares to Take Over Afghan Peacekeeping Mission
Jon Gorvett: 4/10/02

Washington Fears for Karzai's Future
Ariel Cohen: 4/9/02

Bombing