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Fast Thinking

Aug 18, 2021

FAST THINKING: What does the fall of Kabul mean for India and Pakistan?

By Irfan Nooruddin, Harris A. Samad

On this episode of Fast Thinking, Atlantic Council South Asia Center Director Irfan Nooruddin sits down with Harris Samad to talk about the history at play, whether the two countries will be able to align in their approach with the new regime, and if the Taliban’s success will embolden other extremist groups in the region.

Afghanistan Conflict

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Aug 18, 2021

Riaz in the Daily Star: Three concerns about Taliban 2.0

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Afghanistan Corruption

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Aug 18, 2021

Samad quoted in Leader-Telegram: How Afghanistan’s Ghani went from president to villain in hiding

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Afghanistan Conflict

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Aug 18, 2021

Samad quoted in BNN Bloomberg: How Afghanistan’s President Went From Hero to Villain-in-Hiding

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Afghanistan Conflict

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Aug 18, 2021

Samad quoted in Central Maine: How Afghanistan’s Ghani went from president to villain in hiding

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Afghanistan Conflict

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Aug 18, 2021

Nooruddin quoted in Euronews: What will happen next in Afghanistan, which came under the rule of the Taliban?

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Afghanistan Conflict

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Aug 18, 2021

Samad quoted in Hot News Romania: From the providential hero to the “traitor” who fled the Taliban: How Ashraf Ghani went from a star in the West to a president without a country

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Afghanistan Conflict

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Aug 18, 2021

Manning in The Hill: After hubris and humiliation in Afghanistan, will humility follow?

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On August 18, Robert Manning published an op-ed in The Hill entitled “After hubris and humiliation in Afghanistan, will humility follow?” Manning highlighted that, for the United States, there are “a surfeit of lessons to be learned — lessons about misjudging basic requirements of counter-insurgency; about the perils of mission creep and imposing US notions […]

Afghanistan English

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Aug 17, 2021

Munter and Nasr quoted in The New York Times on the situation in Afghanistan

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Afghanistan Crisis Management

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Aug 17, 2021

Samad joins CGTN’s The Heat to discuss the Afghanistan crisis

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Afghanistan Conflict

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