US Bombing Threatens Karzai
America's bombing campaign in southern Afghanistan risks undermining Pashtun support for the new Kabul administration.
14 Nov 05
Afghanistan
Hesitant Hopes of Afghan Women
The collapse of the Taleban regime has given women hope but they remain wary
14 Nov 05
Warlords Threaten Afghan Peace Process
Afghanistan's broad-based interim government is in danger of losing two influential figures.
14 Nov 05
Afghan Press Odyssey
In Afghanistan, the frontlines were difficult to find and a fistful of dollars was more useful than a bullet-proof vest.
14 Nov 05
Afghanistan: US Casualties Spiral
Scores of US soldiers wounded in Afghanistan have been arriving at the Khanabad air base in southern Uzbekistan - far more than official reports suggest
14 Nov 05
Kabul's Sad "Attraction"
Ravaged by mujahedin rockets and neglected by the Taleban, Kabul Zoo - once one of the capital's top attractions - is a shadow of its former self.
14 Nov 05
United Front Divisions Emerge
The delegation representing the United Front at the Bonn peace talks appears riddled with thinly-disguised divisions.
14 Nov 05
UK Troop Delay Threatens Afghan Stability
Further delays in the deployment of British troops in Afghanistan could undermine efforts to stabilise the country and secure humanitarian aid shipments.
14 Nov 05
A Tale of Two Presidents
Tajik leader's attempt to carve out a reputation as an international statesman is unlikely to impress the country's impoverished population.
14 Nov 05
A Model of Reconciliation
Post-conflict Tajikistan could offer valuable lessons to her war-torn neighbour Afghanistan.
14 Nov 05
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