Asad Hashim

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US Macroeconomics Correspondent, Agence France-Presse (AFP)

Washington, D.C.

Business and Finance, U.S.

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Covers: politics, anti-terrorism policy, pakistan, security policy, governance

Journalist, sometimes anthropologist. AFP's US Macroeconomics Correspondent. Ex-AJE, Reuters, Dawn, others. AFP Kate Webb Prize '18. Views/opinions my own.

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Pakistan's Hazara Shias living under siege

Despite a sustained, targeted campaign of killings against them, Pakistan's Hazara Shias have been left out i…

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Swat Valley on edge after Malala shooting

Mingora, Swat - The case of Malala Yousafzai, the 14-year-old Pakistani student activist who is struggling fo…

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Interactive: Karachi's killing fields

Click on the image to launch the interactive Karachi, a sprawling metropolis in Pakistan's south, is one of t…

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The fight for education in Pakistan's Swat

Mingora, Pakistan - When the local chapter of the Taliban began challenging the state for control of the Swat…

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Karachi: Pakistan's bleeding heart

Karachi, Pakistan - Perched atop a hill by the seaside in Pakistan's largest city sits the mausoleum of Abdul…

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Q&A: Ethnicity, land and violence in Karachi

Karachi, Pakistan - In 2011, more than 470 people were killed in political violence in Karachi, Pakistan's la…

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Pakistan: a political timeline

Pakistan has alternated between eras of civilian rule and decades under the control of its powerful military.

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France's foreign policy: plus ca change?

On Sunday, May 6, French voters go to the polls in the final round of a presidential race that has seen the f…

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