Election 2008: What’s At Stake?

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“America is a part of Afghanistan and Afghanistan is part of America”

June 5th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Editor’s Note: Columbia News21 Fellow Don Duncan just returned from a two-week journey to Afghanistan, where he followed an Afghan refugee returning there to visit for the first time since being resettled in Phoenix, Ariz. Also see his earlier dispatch.
 
 
Mazar e Sharif, Afghanistan – Since the U.S.-led invasion by the coalition forces of Afghanistan in […]

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America’s Silver Lining in the Pakistan Elections

February 29th, 2008 · No Comments

With the results of Pakistan’s election showing clear wins for the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and Nawaz Sharif’s Pakistan Muslim League, the New York Times writes that the elections were a clear loss for President Bush, who staunchly supported the former President Pervez Musharraf. Apparently, the new government might no longer allow NATO forces to […]

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