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Published in: Can Europe Make It?: AnalysisWhy at-risk Afghans have a right of admission to EU member statesThe protection of Afghans should not be limited to those directly employed by European governments
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: FeatureAfghanistan’s women journalists don’t need saving – they need supportingThe knowledge and rights of Afghan women journalists must be protected as we look to ensure an independent media...
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Published in: Home: OpinionAfghan ISIS offshoot ISKP takes on Taliban and US with deadly Kabul bombingAirport attack that killed 90, including 13 American soldiers, is a warning shot of dissent among extremist...
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: OpinionA disgraceful stab in the back of AfghansOur writer, a Western-Afghan scholar and government official, reflects on the pain and fury he feels watching the...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: Feature‘We are forgotten’: UK-funded aid worker trapped in AfghanistanExclusive: Official who worked on UK-government projects is hiding in Kabul, and says UK authorities won’t reply to...
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Published in: Live discussionsHow the Taliban took back AfghanistanAfter 20 years of NATO occupation, the Taliban were able to retake Afghanistan in a matter of days. What happened,...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: News‘We’re stuck, everyone is hungry’: Afghan evacuees stranded at UK airportExclusive: Passengers tell openDemocracy they’ve been forced to remain in Birmingham Airport for more than 24 hours...
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: OpinionWill Syria’s disappeared ever find justice?The Syrian war might be one of the most documented conflicts in history, but impunity remains the norm for those...
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Published in: Home: OpinionWith or without the Taliban, COVID and climate will inspire terrorismYoung jihadis across continents are turning to violence – and that will continue whatever the new old rulers of...
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Published in: Home: FeatureWhat’s at stake for Afghan women?As many fear the Taliban could undo a generation of gains, Rashmee Roshan Lall recalls the experiences of the women...
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Published in: Home: OpinionDon’t use girls as justification for bombing Afghanistan, againDear British feminists, Western military intervention is never a good thing
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Published in: Home: OpinionUS defeat in Afghanistan marks the end of neoliberalismThe past 50 years of Western economics are rooted in imperial exploitation. But if the US’s military can be beaten,...
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Published in: Home: OpinionThe West’s defeat in Afghanistan will please China and inspire Islamist extremistsThe US will fight the Taliban from the air – but there’s no sign this will check the paramilitaries on the ground
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Published in: Countering the Radical Right: OpinionWhy the Oklahoma bombing continues to cast a shadow over AmericaTimothy McVeigh’s actions and ideas have inspired a new generation of radical Right extremists
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Published in: Home: OpinionThe disturbing rise of the corporate mercenariesIt’s not too late to rein in these unaccountable armed giants, but we need to act fast
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: OpinionPalestinian dispossession is nothing new, but the world wasn’t always watchingRecent protests by Palestinians in Israel highlight an ongoing reality of dispossession and discrimination for the...
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Published in: Home: OpinionAfghanistan’s future path to be determined by a corridor of powerThe expanding Taliban’s new bond with China across a narrow border is set to greatly impact the region, and further...
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: OpinionTunisia’s presidential power-grab is a test for its democracyPresident Saied’s ‘constitutional coup’ on 25 July was a dark day for Tunisian and Arab democratization
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: OpinionFrom invasion to failed state: Iraq’s democratic disillusionmentWestern-style democracy has failed Iraq, bringing a dystopian economy, an ineffectual government and more pain for...
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: OpinionSoap operas will not save Turkey’s reputation in LebanonAs Lebanon struggles to create a new government following the port explosion and amid protests, two nations vie for...
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