Middle East
Regional implications of Musharraf resignation
Reaction to the resignation of President Pervez Musharraf from Pakistan, India, Afghanistan and Washington DC.
The opium trade in Afghanistan
How Afghanistan’s 100-million-dollar opium trade helps fund the Taliban and threatens the stability of the country....
The future of US-Pakistan Relations
The Bush Administration wants Pakistan to do more to crack down on Taliban and al Qaeda forces staging cross-border attacks in Afghanistan. ...
Israel reaction to Iranian missile tests
Israel said today that it does not seek hostilities with Iran, but is gravely concerned about the Iranian missile tests....
Iran's role in Afghanistan
Iran says it wants to help Afghanistan, but the US government says Iran is also trying to increase its influence there, and supplying weapons to the Taliban....
The history of Iraqi Kurds
Quil Lawrence, Middle East correspondent for the 'The World' and the BBC spent 10 years reporting in Kurdistan -- his new book looks at the history of Iraqi Kurds....
How Iraq's War Shaped our World
From the BBC, an in-depth look at how the war has changed Iraq five years after the US-led invasion....
The Kids who Ran Iraq
The BBC takes a look at the young recruits enlisted to administer the rebuilding of Iraq after the 2003 invasion. ...
Petrodollars and Jihad
The alleged connection between petrodollars and Jihad -- why some believe Saudi charities fund Al-Qaeda....Why a No-Fly Zone Could Undermine the Opposition in Libya
Foreign efforts to impose a "no-fly zone" on Libya could hurt those fighting against Moammar Gadhafi....
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