Category: Afghanistan

It is possible to say that the history of the emergence of Afghanistan and its physical location has become the prerequisites for the “troubles” that take place on the territory. Afghanistan emerged as a “buffer” state that separated the territories of interest of Russia and Britain (Blijde et al 265). Thus, its population had no…

Research Philosophy My project will focus on leading change in Afghanistan. My project will explore in specific terms how Army leadership, World Bank, IMF, and ADB have implemented and adapted various strategic visions, plans, and policies to overcome the challenges faced in Afghanistan to restore security and economic stability.. For instance, World Bank, IMF for…

Table of Contents Introduction Modifications in the defense policy Women in the military Discrimination against women Shortcomings in the U.S. defense policy Iraq versus Afghanistan Conclusion References Introduction The current defense U.S. defense policy still restricts the role of women in the military. Although women can participate in several non-combat facets of the military, their…

The topic of the given study is women in Afghanistan, their position within the local communities, and the treatment of women in the country. For a long time, Afghanistan has been subject to constant military conflicts with various regimes, with the current regime completely and ruthlessly disconnecting Afghani women from basic human rights. This includes…

Table of Contents Introduction Connection between the ‘Human Fighters’ Group and Child Marriage Child Marriage Conclusion References Introduction Child abuse has become a serious problem in Afghanistan due to the conditions children are facing as a result of perennial conflicts in this region. Child marriage has become a dominant crime in this nation and this…

Introduction The launching of Operation Enduring Freedom by the United States military on October 7th, 2001, marked the beginning of the US-led war on terror in Afghanistan. The response came as a response to the devastating terror attack on September 11th, 2001, which the terrorist group al-Qaeda claimed responsibility for. The group and its leader,…

The afghan strategy is a United States’ strategy of sending American troops to fight the Taliban and al-Qaeda in order to make a safer world. Obama has started implementing the Afghan strategy by ordering 30000 troops to be sent to there, because America’s security is at stake. He has promised that the troops will take…

In egalitarian societies, political leaders are elected based on the principles they espouse (Ginsberg, Theodore and Margaret 299). Consequently, the same principles ought to guide each decision they make in the course of their tenure. It is true that even the most principled individual sometimes finds it difficult to take a clear stand on some…

Table of Contents Modernization Theory Afghanistan – Domestic Forces Afghanistan – External Forces References Modernization Theory Przeworski, Adam and Limongi, Fernando. 1997. Modernization: Theories and Facts.” World Politics 49 (2): 155-183.  This article presents a compendium of theories surrounding the concept of modernization and tries to offer the most intelligible interpretation of this term. Modernization…

Table of Contents Introduction The Military Setting: Use of Mission Orders The Intelligence Picture: Commander’s Intent Multi-Headed Command Structure: Shared Understanding Assets and Deficiencies: Competence Developing the Anaconda Battle Plan: Applying Specific Action Problems in the Shahikot Valley: Accepting Strategic Risks Conclusion References Introduction Operation Anaconda was a military operation in Afghanistan that aimed to…