List of Central Asia articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Talking a Great Game
So far, Washington's pivot to Asia has included a lot of work on security and trade. Democracy, not so much.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Deadwood
Forget the best and brightest. Why did America send its C team to Afghanistan? An exclusive excerpt from the new book Little America: The War Within the War for Afghanistan.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Who Cares How Many Women Are in Parliament?
There are plenty of good yardsticks for the state of women’s rights around the world. Parliamentary representation isn’t one of them.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Great Caspian Arms Race
Inside the petro-fueled naval military buildup you've never heard of: It's Russia versus Iran, with three post-Soviet states -- and trillions of dollars in oil -- in the middle.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 No Country for Armed Men
Pakistan is in such bad shape, even the generals don't want to stage a coup.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 What to Do About Pakistan
With an "ally" in a state of perpetual dysfunction, it's time for Washington to reconsider its options: containment or benign neglect.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Putin’s Waiting Game
Russia's savvy president isn't trying to start a new Cold War, he's just waiting to see what happens in November.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 8 Geographical Pivot Points
From Angola to Yemen, eight countries whose futures are tied up in the land they occupy.
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10 Reasons Countries Fall Apart
States don't fail overnight. The seeds of of their destruction are sown deep within their political institutions.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Requiem for a Russian Spy
A CIA veteran remembers his Soviet counterpart.
