Afghanistan
AISS holds a Round-Table Discussion on “Conversation with Dr. Spanta: “National Unity Government: Structure and Priorities”
The Afghan Institute for Strategic Studies (AISS) organized a round-table discussion titled “Conversation with Dr. Spanta on, “National Unity Government: Structure and Priorities” in Kabul, as part of its Afghan presidential election program.
Saturday، 2 August، 2014AISS Releases an Election-Related Book
Afghan Institute for Strategic Studies(AISS) published an election-related book titled ”Afghan Democracy: Opportunities and obstacles”. This book consists of articles coming form different perception which mainly focus on the experiences of the last election and shed the light for the future.
Saturday، 2 August، 2014The Afghan Game: Interests and Moves
In Afghanistan, the third Great Game is still on. The end of US–NATO combat operations in Afghanistan by the end of 2014 will be read by many as ‘Obama’s Vietnam’, but the retention of a small number of troops and several military facilities by the US in that country will be a source of worry.
Friday، 1 August، 2014Amnesty International CAMPAIGN: Show your support for Afghan women workers at risk
Source: Amnesty International In Afghanistan, being a doctor, teacher, working in the police force or politics puts you at huge risk – especially if you’re a woman. Our campaign calling on the UK government to […]
Tuesday، 29 July، 2014STATEMENT Afghan Women’s Network: Where Are the Women?
Afghan Women’s Network, its 117 member organizations and more than 3000 members has had visible contribution and accomplishments in awareness, mobilization and political participation of women during the last three election terms, Loya Jirga’s, Consultation Jirga’s.
Saturday، 26 July، 201436th Goftegu Public Debate: What do Provincial Councils do? What do Citizens want?
The 36th public GOFTEGU debate organised by Armanshahr Foundation entitled “Face to Face: What do Provincial Councils do? What do Citizens Want?” was held in Herat on 5th July 2009. During the debate which lasted […]
Wednesday، 16 July، 2014ACBAR Press Release: Violence against aid workers and facilities must end
24 aid workers have been killed in Afghanistan (21 Afghan colleagues and 3 International colleagues) in several security incidents. There are different causes and actors involved, but it caused as many fatalities among aid workers as during the first six months of 2014.
Monday، 14 July، 2014International Crisis Group – Statement on Afghan Elections
Source: ICG Afghanistan has reached a critical moment in the development of its democratic system. In the coming days, the behaviour of the two candidates in the presidential contest – and the conduct of the […]
Sunday، 13 July، 2014Women’s Rights as a Bargaining Chip in Afghan Politics
The two men vying to be the next president of Afghanistan, Abdullah Abdullah and Ashraf Ghani, have pledged to protect women’s rights, which have in the past year become a political bargaining chip.
Tuesday، 8 July، 2014Shaping the Future – Women’s Participation in the 2014 Elections
The elections and their runoff for the first ever peaceful transformation of power in Afghanistan took place amid tight security on April 5th and June 14th 2014.
Sunday، 6 July، 2014