Afghanistan Analysts Network – Dari Pashto

Priye Ranjan Keolyar

Afghanistans Parlamentswahl 2010: Verpasste Wahlrechtsreformen und politische Manöver schwächen neues Parlament

citha-d-maas Guests Priye Ranjan Keolyar Thomas Ruttig

Citha D. Maass and Thomas Ruttig: Afghanistan’s 2010 Parliamentary Vote – Missed Chances for Electoral Reform and Political Manoeuvring Weaken the New Parliament, SWP-Aktuell 2010/A 66, September 2010 An analysis (in German) of the situation before the 18 September Afghan parliamentary vote, of missed chances for election reform and a resulting weak judicial framework for […]

نورې خپرونې / سایر انتشارات نور یی ولوله

Golden Surrender: The Risks, Challenges, and Implications of Reintegration in Afghanistan

Guests matt-waldman Priye Ranjan Keolyar

The reintegration of former fighters is one of the main pillars in the unfolding counterinsurgency strategy. It is however more complex and difficult to accomplish than is commonly appreciated. In this paper Matt Waldman (fellow at the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy at Harvard University) explores the obstacles to a successful reintegration programme. These […]

ځانګړي راپورونه / گزارشهای ویژه نور یی ولوله

Two Interventions: Comparing Soviet and US-led state-building in Afghanistan

Guests martin-kipping Priye Ranjan Keolyar

Although there is a broad consensus that building a capable and legitimate state is key to success in Afghanistan, there has been little systematic comparison between the current US-led intervention and the Soviet state-building intervention that took place between 1979 and 1989. This paper aims to remedy that by analysing the trajectories of both interventions. […]

د راپورونو ګڼه / دوسیه ها نور یی ولوله

The AfPak Strategy: Reactions in Pakistan

Guests karl-fischer Priye Ranjan Keolyar

Viewing Pakistan in a historical and geostrategic context, this paper by eminent Pakistan and India expert Karl Fischer highlights those aspects of the new United States strategy for Afghanistan and Pakistan (formerly termed ‘the AfPak Strategy’) that are more relevant for Pakistan and shows predominant Pakistani reactions to these issues. The selection is limited to […]

ځانګړي راپورونه / گزارشهای ویژه نور یی ولوله

Governance in Afghanistan in Regional Perspective

dr-christian-wagner Guests Priye Ranjan Keolyar

In discussions about governance and reforms in Afghanistan, the regional dimension – and in particular Afghanistan’s relative position in comparison with its neighbouring countries – is often neglected. In this paper Dr. Christian Wagner, head of the Asia Research group at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs (Berlin), compares Afghanistan to other South […]

ځانګړي راپورونه / گزارشهای ویژه نور یی ولوله

The State of the Afghan State

anders-fange Guests Priye Ranjan Keolyar

In this paper, Anders Fänge, AAN member and Country Director of the Swedish Committee for Afghanistan, gives his views on where Afghanistan stands, what went wrong and what can be done – in this third attempt of government-driven ambitious and wide-ranging national reform programmes within a hundred years that caused a major armed rebellion. Anders […]

ځانګړي راپورونه / گزارشهای ویژه نور یی ولوله