Afghanistan. A History from 1260 to the Present - Jonathan L. Lee (2018)

afghanistan Afghanistan’s first tentative steps towards modernization of its educa- tional system thus involved a delicate balan ...

reform and repression, 1901–19 In the ensuing decades, the debate over social and political reform became increasingly polarized ...

afghanistan of 1880 and 1893 were government-to-government arrangements or merely personal undertakings by Amir ‘Abd al-Rahman K ...

reform and repression, 1901–19 asked the Amir for permission to extend the rail network to Jalalabad and Kandahar, Habib Allah K ...

afghanistan Anglo-Afghan Treaties, Britain had demanded substantial concessions, while offering very little in return. Curzon’s ...

reform and repression, 1901–19 proposals that had nothing to do with the original intent of his treaty. Since Curzon was not pre ...

afghanistan did everything in their power to impress him with British power and technological might. When he crossed the Afghan ...

reform and repression, 1901–19 Muslim rulers as well as intellectuals and political reformers were members of the Brotherhood, w ...

afghanistan K a b u l ’s mashin khana, government ministries and the Amir’s resi dencies, while the Qargha Dam between Kabul and ...

reform and repression, 1901–19 Khan and his family to drive them around the capital and surrounding countryside. The Amir also b ...

afghanistan 10,000 Jamshidis fled across the border to Panjdeh and proceeded to raid Afghan territory. Russian officials eventua ...

reform and repression, 1901–19 written in the name of the Hizb-i Mashruta, or the Constitutional Party. This movement also went ...

afghanistan in establishing Afghanistan’s first Teacher Training Institute and played a prominent part in the formation of natio ...

reform and repression, 1901–19 coup. Later the government claimed that the conspirators were mostly army officers, yet apart fro ...

afghanistan a series of proposals that included extending primary education to every province, the establishment of a university ...

reform and repression, 1901–19 Ghani’s other enemy was even more powerful. Mirza Muhammad Husain Khan Safi, the Amir’s Mustufi a ...

afghanistan Not everything went the mustufi’s way for, despite his repeated attempts, the Amir refused to sign death warrants fo ...

reform and repression, 1901–19 leading lights in the field of education and journalism, as well as heading up the movement for s ...

afghanistan establishment of holding the nation in intellectual darkness and of being proponents of superstition and obscurantis ...

reform and repression, 1901–19 Despite this, Tarzi’s Afghaniyya became adopted as part of the mon - archy’s nationalist discours ...