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

afghanistan was recently allowed to return to Afghanistan. Meanwhile in his absence northern Badghis, southern Faryab and Sar-i ...

‘between the dragon and his wrath’, 1994–2017 female members were nominated and not elected by popular vote. When the Loya Jirga ...

afghanistan 1979, which allowed them to manipulate electoral boundaries in favour of those factions already in power. The Hazara ...

‘between the dragon and his wrath’, 1994–2017 key members of the United Nations Assistance Mission to Afghanistan (unama) resign ...

afghanistan As for Rumsfeld’s claim that the Taliban were no longer a military threat to the Afghan government, this came home t ...

‘between the dragon and his wrath’, 1994–2017 Despite military commanders and politicians repeatedly stating that they do not ta ...

afghanistan in military terms is called mission creep. Since there was no semblance of a national army, the u.s. military and Pe ...

‘between the dragon and his wrath’, 1994–2017 undefeated and more than 13,000 foreign troops, including 10,000 u.s. soldiers, ar ...

afghanistan combat gear turned up in their communities, especially when they were accompanied by local officials and their heavi ...

‘between the dragon and his wrath’, 1994–2017 woman volunteer working with Operation Mercy in Kabul was killed and her colleague ...

afghanistan epidemic proportions, turning Kabul into one of the most polluted cities in the world. Between 2002 and 2017 the Uni ...

‘between the dragon and his wrath’, 1994–2017 as far as some American politicians are concerned, is to demand the disbanding of ...

afghanistan to the Tajikistan power grid, but this has led to protests by Hazaras, who accuse the government of deliberately not ...

‘between the dragon and his wrath’, 1994–2017 implementation remains problematic. The government again employed female staff and ...

afghanistan Evaluation Unit (areu) and sigar reveal a very different picture. Many of these institutions are what are known in P ...

‘between the dragon and his wrath’, 1994–2017 When it comes to the media, state censorship was relaxed and a host of privately f ...

afghanistan the 1980s when the cia and other foreign governments poured millions of dollars into the coffers of mujahidin comman ...

‘between the dragon and his wrath’, 1994–2017 prime real estate in Dubai, building luxury houses in Kabul and funding the direct ...

afghanistan Despite the logistical and technical challenges, the government has signed a series of mining contracts with local a ...

‘between the dragon and his wrath’, 1994–2017 officials, commanders and tribal leaders have a vested interest in main- taining t ...