One Land, Two Rules (7): Delivering public services in insurgency-affected Andar district in Ghazni province ...around 131,524 people (see the data here). Andar district is almost entirely inhabited by Pashtuns, mainly belonging to the Andar tribe. There are also five villages inhabited by ethnic Tajiks:... 13 Jun 2019 Fazl Rahman Muzhary • Economy, Development, Environment
Uprising, ALP and Taleban in Andar: The arc of government failure ...in Andar is, of course, unknown. The district is almost completely mono-ethnic and mono-tribal – practically all the inhabitants are Pashtun Andars. However, there are many sub-tribes and Andars are... 22 May 2018 Kate Clark • Fazl Rahman Muzhary • War and Peace
Living with the Taleban (1): Local experiences in Andar district, Ghazni province ...Emal Habib, ‘AAN Reportage: Who Fights Whom in the Andar Uprising?’, AAN, 2012. Emal Habib, ‘AAN Reportage (2): The Andar Uprising – Has the tide already turned?’, AAN, 2012. Emal... 19 Oct 2020 Sahil Afghan • War and Peace
AAN Reportage: Who fights whom in the Andar Uprising? ...Andar notable, the former MP and Harakat commander Khial Muhammad Hussaini, who had previously been Qari Baba’s right hand man, clearly pointed to a Hezb involvement in the Andar incidents.... 10 Aug 2012 Emal Habib • War and Peace
The Morphing of the Andar Uprising: Transition to Afghan Local Police ...area of Taleban. The former member of parliament from Andar, Khial Muhammad Hussaini, told AAN he is lobbying to convince President Hamed Karzai to send a larger force to Andar... 2 Apr 2013 Emal Habib • War and Peace
Guest Blog: The Andar Uprising – Co-opted, divided and stuck in a dilemma ...about the development of the Andar uprising, he looks at the dynamics of the ongoing conflict in Andar. ‘Those old days when there was only Taleban in control are now... 30 Oct 2012 Emal Habib • War and Peace
AAN Reportage (2): The Andar Uprising – Has the Tide Already Turned? ...looks at how the embattled and fractured uprising in Andar has started spiralling downward. He also looks at how the attempts to replicate the Andar strategy – infiltrating an arbakai... 3 Sep 2012 Emal Habib • War and Peace
Finding Business Opportunity in Conflict: Shopkeepers, Taleban and the political economy of Andar district ...Taleban were pushed out of Haji M’s village in the wake of the 2012 ‘Andar uprising’ which saw some central areas of Andar change hands (the uprising was sold by... 2 Dec 2015 Fazl Rahman Muzhary • War and Peace
Killing Mullahs and Wedding Guests, Banning Last Rites: the worsening Andar conflict ...and enmity within Andar society. This is a district where everyone is from the same Andar tribe, but there is now an increasing sense that “you are either with the... 6 Nov 2013 Emal Habib • War and Peace
Elections 2014 (14): Why two thirds of Andar’s polling centres may have never opened Andar district, which is located along Highway 1 after Ghazni city and also straddles the main road to Paktia, has long been a stronghold for the Taleban. The district is... 23 Apr 2014 Fazal Rahman • Political Landscape
Election Interest Surges in Taleban-Free [Andar] District ...The last time elections were held in Andar district in the southern province of Ghazni, just three ballots were cast. But the long lines of people waiting to receive their... 2 Apr 2014 AAN • Recommended Reads
Enemy Number One: How the Taleban deal with the ALP and uprising groups ...‘remnant’ independent uprising forces. (For an analysis of Andar, see “Uprising, ALP and Taleban in Andar: The arc of government failure” by Fazal Muzhary and Kate Clark, 22 May 2018,... 19 Jul 2018 Borhan Osman • Kate Clark • War and Peace
