With security deteriorating in Iraq and the Afghan presidential election dispute still unresolved, ICG analyst sees Afghanistan at a crossroads.
Christine Fair, a security affairs expert, has written extensively on Pakistan's powerful army. Her new book, "Fighting to the End: The Pakistan Army’s Way of War," analyzes the ideological culture of the country’s security establishment.
Kandahar security chief General Abdul Raziq accuses Pakistani security service of backing Taliban cross-border attacks into Afghanistan.
Scholar Srinjoy Bose argued that the Afghan presidential candidates do not agree on the parameters of the national unity government deal brokered by the U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry this month.
A highly controversial Afghan warlord, Abdul Rashid Dostum could be an unexpected ally of the United States, according to Brian Glyn Williams, author of "The Last Warlord: The Life and Legend of Dostum."
Radio Free Afghanistan spoke with Malala Yousafzai about her work with the UN Global Education First Initiative, and her role as a voice for the world's 58 million children who have no access to education.
In an interview with RFE/RL Pakistani lawmaker Mushahid Hussain said that the presence of Uyghur militants in Pakistan is a serious concern for China.
NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen has faith in the Afghan election authorities, is confident in the ability of the country's security forces, and says Kabul should take the lead in negotiations with the Taliban.
In an interview with RFE/RL, Scottish historian William Dalrymple predicted that Karzai's 13 years in power would be remembered as a "golden age" in Afghan history.
Edward Zellem, a U.S. navy captain, has collected Afghan proverbs in Dari and Pashto languages, gathering them in books that have been published in some 70 countries. Zellem now invests the profits he earns from these books in educational projects in Afghanistan.
Afghan President Hamid Karzai's national security adviser says the number of U.S. troops that will remain in Afghanistan after 2016 has not yet been decided.
Michael O'Hanlon, a scholar at the Brookings Institution, is widely known for his view that the planned withdrawal of U.S. and NATO troops from Afghanistan at the end of the year will destabilize the country and threaten regional security and U.S. interests.
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