Tilak Devasher is the author of two closely-researched ... the Pashtuns and of Pashtunistan. For many Pashtuns, decolonisation and the partition of the subcontinent further underlined the ...

"The violence caused a lot of frustration because people here have friends and relatives in the area of fighting," said Rab Khan Khattak of the British Pashtun Council. Pashtuns are "very ...

The Taliban, which is overwhelmingly Pashtun, is apparently counting on its ability to persuade or intimidate Pashtuns to stay away from the polls, which could doom or weaken Karzai. An excellent ...