The Afghanistan Wars - William Maley

Permanent Government Institutions’. It was endorsed the following day by United Nations Security Council Resolution 1383. It was ...

seat of Afghanistan at the United Nations and in its specialized agencies, as well as in other international institutions and co ...

for the peace, order and good government of Afghanistan’. It also provided that ‘the Interim Administration shall have full juri ...

Independent Commission will ensure that due attention is paid to the representation in the Emergency Loya Jirga of a significant ...

meddling in Afghanistan as well. He had a deep understanding of the complexities of tribal politics (Karzai, 1988), but an abili ...

had commanded the US campaign that wiped out the Taliban, and the Foreign Ministers of Iran, India, and Pakistan. Karzai was swo ...

decade ago, the collapse of the communist regime was seen as a moment of ideological triumph by its opponents; now, there is a p ...

political philosophy. Is a strong state preferable to a weak state? Should political power be concentrated or divided? To these ...

Taliban (Rubin, 2002). Warlordism is a classic problem of the logic of collective action (Olson, 1965; Rubin, 2000: 1794), where ...

(Lapidoth, 1997: 38). Autonomy falls short of sovereignty and is therefore likely to be revocable. ‘Once federation or autonomy ...

that Marina Ottaway and Anatol Lieven have argued that the idea of a ‘democratic government technocratically administering the c ...

well, requiring a collective response, and without an appropriate regional architecture that protects the security of states and ...

1977: Vol. II: 278). With that cautionary observation in mind, there are three significant lessons which can be derived from the ...

The third relates to the character of the state. The terror under Amin is a stark reminder that a state which turns on its own p ...

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Bialer, Seweryn (1980), Stalin’s Successors: Leadership, Stability, and Change in the Soviet Union(Cambridge: Cambridge Universi ...

Brigot, André, and Olivier Roy (1988), The War in Afghanistan(London: Harvester Wheatsheaf). Brodie, Bernard (1973), War and Pol ...

lages de réfugiés afghans au Pakistan’, in Erwin Grötzbach (ed.), Neue Beiträge zur Afghanistanforschung (Liestal: Stiftung Bibl ...