A majestic region-wide union may well transform the strategic calculus of the sceptics and the spoilers
Victor Hugo famously...
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Peering, head above the parapet, into Afghanistan’s next 10 years
In Firdausi’s Shahnameh – completed at the start...
Tags: Afghanistan, Christopher Alexander, Global Brief, India, ISAF, Kabul, Pakistan, Rostam, Shahnameh, Silk Road, Taliban, Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto
Recent pronouncements by Al Qaeda of intentions to acquire control of, and to use, Pakistan’s nuclear weapons beg the question,...
