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Articles are short 800-850-word commentaries that provide a more analytical view of issues currently in the news.
 
Af-Pak Diary: Decoding Hakimullah Mehsud’s Talks Offer
D Suba Chandran analyses the strategic implications of Hakimullah's recent video message

Af-Pak Diary: From Ahmad Shah Massoud to Rabbani
D Suba Chandran points to an emerging trend in the assassination of political leaders by the Taliban

Can the Taliban be convinced to renounce al Qaeda?
Radha Vinod Raju explores the prospects of Taliban’s renunciation of al Qaeda

Iran’s Role in the Taliban Negotiations: Q&A
Siddharth Ramana examines Iran's involvement in the Taliban negotiations

Q&A: Attack on Indian Embassy in Kabul
Andres Angel and Siddharth Ramana profile the attack on the Indian diplomatic mission in Afghanistan

Suicide Terrorism in Afghanistan: Taliban's New Game Plan
Supriya Singh highlights the rising incidence of suicide attacks in Afghanistan and elucidates the Taliban's rationale for employing this tactic

Issue Briefs, Special Reports, Research Papers
Afghanistan: Talking to Taliban
Mayank S Bubna
Issue Brief 94

Building Regional Stability in South Asia
Report of Track II Dialogue held on 8-9 February 2010
Conference Reports 27
 
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