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Afghanistan
 Websites presented in alphabetical order Afghanistan Analyst 
 Collections of links to resources about Afghanistan conflict and development. Includes links to news, blogs, research centers, reports, humanitarian organizations, maps, photos, journalism, and more. Also includes an extensive bibliography "biased towards current events, recent history, war, ethnicity, development, government and general culture." Most sources listed are in English. From a doctoral student at the Australian National University's Center for Arab and Islamic Studies. http://afghanistan-analyst.org/default.aspx Topics: Politics by Place Last updated Feb 18, 2009 Conflict Zones: Pakistan & Afghanistan
Ongoing coverage of Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Afghanistan-Pakistan relations. Provides documentaries and reports on the Afghanistan-Pakistan border, the Taliban, politicians and elections, and U.S. policy. Includes video dispatches from the region, and related links. From Frontline/World, a national public television series produced by KQED and WGBH. http://www.pbs.org/frontlineworld/stories/pakistan802/ Topics: Politics by Place Last updated May 14, 2009 The Long War Journal
Blog of embedded journalist Bill Roggio, "covering the advances of U.S. led efforts in the War on Terror, and the stabilizing of Iraq and Afghanistan." Archives go back to 2004. Includes links to published articles, recommended reading, and related websites. http://www.longwarjournal.org/ Topics: Politics by Place, September 11 & Beyond, War and Peace: Resources on Iraq Last updated Nov 1, 2007 Q&A: Democracy in Afghanistan
Questions and answers about the October 9, 2004, presidential election in Afghanistan. Features links to profiles of the main candidates, and articles about methods for promoting voter registration and participation and related topics. From the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/3238271.stm Topics: Politics, Politics by Place, September 11 & Beyond Last updated Oct 6, 2004 Rough Neighbors: Afghanistan and Pakistan
This 2003 article provides historical context for contemporary Afghanistan-Pakistan relations, noting that after "the end of the Cold War this relationship became a prime facilitator of the international terrorist network, which found its locus in the region." Covers effects of the Pashtun movement back to the 19th century, the Taliban, the "Pashtunwali" code, elections in Pakistan, and related topics. From Strategic Insights, an electronic journal from the Center for Contemporary Conflict, U.S. Naval Postgraduate School. http://www.nps.edu/Academics/centers/ccc/publications/OnlineJournal/2003/jan03/southAsia.html Topics: Politics by Place Last updated Sep 24, 2009 |
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