The process of curriculum development is facing serious issues in Afghanistan. These issues are interference of bureaucrats, the absence of involvement of school and university teachers/lecturers etc. Experts sitting in curriculum development boards in MOE (Ministry of Education) do not…
The Kabul Process for Peace & Security Cooperation 1. Key Aims An Afghan-led and Afghan-owned inclusive peace process is of the highest priority for the Afghan Government. After decades of violence and bloodshed, Afghanistan recognizes that a sustainable means of…
Introduction The sociological analysis of education. The aim of the paper is to analyse the views of the theories on the functions of education. The Concept of Education Education is a process that starts with the birth of a person…
NATO. While the summit of these leaders will be held on Thursday 25 May 2017 in Brussels, Belgium, their mission in Afghanistan faces enormous challenges. The mainstream media either forgot about Afghanistan or talk mostly about losing the war. We have not…
No doubt Gulbadin Hekmatyar is popular figure in Afghanistan and his comeback after decades in hiding would definitely have for reaching impact over the political landscape and over all security of Afghanistan in the future. Hekmatyar like any other leader…
The advantage of getting your objectives through soft power is greater than the hard power. Soft and hard tools of power are two different things adopted in different conditions and used in different manner to go for your target. Soft…
Despite decades of fighting in the war-torn country, mass migration what they are capable of. In the game of cricket Afghanistan shocked the world with the talent; energy and spirit the player have and proved on domestic and global level.…
KABUL and, more critically, the birth of the never-ending Cold War. The WWII, which took approximately 30 million lives, was orchestrated by a democratically elected leader of Nazi Germany, Adolf Hitler. He stood for his views and asserted his freedom of speech to argue that Germany should only be a…
Afghanistan Government and the global allies in the war against terrorism to re-engineer their war strategy in Afghanistan. The Pakistani government is playing the game of tit-for-tat killing for years who thinks that Indian RAW together with NDS is simmering violence in Pakistan. Just…
KABUL presence in Afghanistan as a threat to their national security, let alone Russia. However, Iran might be more concerned than Pakistan – simply if US decides to attack Iran, then perhaps Afghanistan would be one of the strategic places…
Today the European Union will mark 60 years since the signature of the Rome Treaties. Since then the citizens of our Member States have enjoyed six decades of unprecedented peace, prosperity and security. The contrast to the first half of…
A country located in the center of central/southeast Asia with almost 28 million populations surrounded from the north by Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan, from the west by Iran, from the south-east by Pakistan and by China in the remote east.…
Information is sacred and vital for the security of the state, and has historically been the reason that states and government officials try and withhold information from the public. However, this discourse has been challenged for the last one and…
After its closure in February, the Pak-Afghan border was reopened for two days this week to let thousands of stranded children, women between Pakistan and Afghanistan (according to one estimate at least 262). So the argument of “blocking the movement…
Roqia Ali is proud to be attending the Daricha-e-Noor or ‘Window of Knowledge” school in Kabul. She aspires to be a doctor and is proud that she is learning to read and write with her classmates. “My mother can’t read…
Charles Darwin published ‘on the Origin of Species’ in the 19thcentury, which included the oft misquoted phrase“Survival of the Fit”. The idea here was that one merely needed to be fit enough to reproduce so as to pass on their…
Afghan civil society’s involvements a positive change, The following paragraphs are an introduction to a real SEED inside the Afghan civil society forum and their positive impacts, the human energy and its capability. Women’s role in Afghanistan community change have…
The word corruption is a complex and beguile phenomenon. Corruption takes place not only in the finance field, but in multifarious domains. There are many kinds of corruption in our social environment such as administrative corruption, political corruption, and so…
War has prevailed from the moment humans beings stepped on earth. It has undoubtedly been an inevitable part of human life. Throughout the course of human history, the means and the purpose of war has been changing significantly. In the…
Way back in 1985, a 12-year old Afghan girl with piercing green eyes became an instant global icon, having caught the attention of a photographer at Nasir Bagh camp at the height of fratricidal Afghan Jehad; Sharbat Gulla’s luminous, haunting…
The post-2014 era was always going to be a challenging time for Afghanistan following security, economic, and political transitions in the country. Estimates predicted a slowdown in the high economic growth rate, mainly driven by foreign aid, expenditures by international security forces, and the construction…
Afghanistan agreements lost half of its territories to British Empire- all in the 19th century. Moreover, it fought few battles and a small war with Czar Russia and three full-fledged wars with British Empire. However, now, in the aftermath of…
According to a recent survey launched by Integrity Watch Afghanistan favorable to the growth of corruption. The corruption watchdog NGO adds that the total amount of the corruption in the 2016 precedes the annual income of the government in the…
In the mid 1980s when the Cold War was at its peak and things had heated up in Afghanistan, the former Soviet statesman Mikhail Gorbachev described Afghanistan as a country that had turned into a bleeding wound. Unfortunately, apart from…
