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Patrick Cockburn, Independent UK. November 3, 2009.
The election in Afghanistan has turned into a disaster for all who promoted it.
Kim Sengupta, Independent UK. November 2, 2009.
The much-anticipated runoff vote in Afghanistan has become a one-horse race for President Hamid Karzai.
Hafizullah Gardesh, Institute for War and Peace Reporting. October 23, 2009.
While the candidates prepare for the elections, experts question whether a second round is even possible, given the security crisis, bad weather, and Afghan disillusionment.
Democracy Now! AlterNet: PEEKOctober 20, 2009.
Nevertheless, the path to resolving the political crisis remains uncertain.
Melek Zimmer-Zahine, IPS News. September 4, 2009.
If Afghanistan's friends are genuinely committed to supporting the country, the best they can do is show more restraint and less unsolicited advice.
Institute for War and Peace ReportingAugust 27, 2009.
Cases of alleged fraud in Afghanistan's elections on August 20th are now so numerous and varied that they may take weeks or even months to deal with.
Malalai Joya, AlterNet. August 20, 2009.
We Afghans know this election will change nothing. It is merely a show of democracy put on by and for the West, to legitimize its future puppet in Afghanistan.
