1. An Afghan Feminist Movement?

    Indian Decade

    At first glance, Ruidad Weekly looks like a simple pamphlet, but it’s more than that. The first and second pages, [...]

  2. A New Blow in Afghanistan

    Indian Decade

    Peace efforts in Afghanistan suffered another setback Sunday when Mullah Arsala Rahmani, a former deputy minister of education under the [...]

  3. Stability Within Chaos?

    Indian Decade

    When Jalil Akbari saw me approaching his roadside stall at the Shar-e-Now market in Kabul, he thought I was coming [...]

  4. Returning to Kabul

    Indian Decade

    It’s always something of an experience coming to Afghanistan. The experience starts from the moment you decide to visit the [...]

  5. Taliban Rebuff

    Indian Decade

    The Taliban’s latest demonstration of its strike anywhere anytime capability came earlier this week when it conducted multiple bombings, claiming [...]

  6. Obama and the Possible

    Indian Decade

    U.S. President Barack Obama’s unannounced visit to Afghanistan yesterday on the anniversary of the death of Osama bin Laden, and [...]

  7. Taliban Strikes Across Afghanistan

    Indian Decade

    After several months of relative calm, the Taliban have struck back with a vengeance across Afghanistan. In a series of [...]

  8. Can SAARC be South Asia’s EU?

    Indian Decade

    How long will South Asia be a prisoner of politics?  And how long willpolitics will be a barrier to regional [...]

  9. India’s Election Warning

    Indian Decade

    Imagine this scenario: A divided legislature, high resentment against the ruling classes, and a series of complex foreign policy equations [...]

  10. Bomb Blasts Hit Kabul

    Indian Decade

    A series of bomb blasts rocked Afghanistan today,claiming at least 63 lives and injuring scores more. The first suicide attack took [...]