Abdullah Abdullah
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Politics
Viva Afghanistan!!!!
Welcoming the Ghani-Abdullah deal on an international audit of Afghanistan’s ballots and a national unity government, the author argues democracy depends on losers accepting results in good faith, and that…
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Politics
Afghan crisis (long war- section 2)
On Abdullah Abdullah’s refusal to concede the Afghan presidency, the author says what matters in an early democracy is the counting and the loser’s patience, as John Kerry warns of…
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Politics
Abdullah Abdullah leads in Afghan (early) vote
Early results in Afghanistan’s 2014 presidential vote put Abdullah Abdullah ahead of Ashraf Ghani, with a runoff likely. The poster asks whether Abdullah’s mixed Pashtun and Tajik parentage is a…