Launch of Research Paper on A Constitutional Reckoning with the Taliban’s Brand of Islamist Politics: The Hard Path Ahead
2021-04-19
On Monday, April 19, 2021, the Afghan Institute for Strategic Studies (AISS), launched its recent research paper titled “A Constitutional Reckoning with the Taliban’s Brand of Islamist Politics: The Hard Path Ahead”. The launching ceremony was accompanied by an online discussion with Dr. Haroun Rahimi, author of the research and assistant professor at the American University of Afghanistan; Dr. Clar
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Roundtable Discussion on Turkey's Role in the Afghan Peace Process
2021-04-07
On Wednesday, April 7, 2021, the Afghan Institute for Strategic Studies (AISS) held an online roundtable discussion on “Turkey's Role in the Afghan Peace Process”. The event was accompanied by Dr. Nazif Shahrani, professor, Indiana University, USA; Mehmet Koç, Director of Internal Policy Department, Ankara Center for Iranian Studies; Yunus Tughra, Political Analyst and Dr. Mohammad Musa Jafari,
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Roundtable Discussion on Challenges and Opportunities of Water Management between Afghanistan and Iran
2021-04-01
On Thursday, April 1, 2021, the Afghan Institute for Strategic Studies (AISS) held an online roundtable discussion on “Challenges and Opportunities of Water Management between Afghanistan and Iran". Najib Agha Fahim, Lecturer at Kabul University; Dr. Haibatullah Najandimanesh, Member of International Law Faculty, Allameh Tabataba'i University of Tehran; Sayed Ali Hussaini, Researcher and Dr. Mohammad A
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Avicenna Peace Award Intercultural Cooperation for Peace
2021-03-18
On Thursday March 18, 2021, the Afghan Institute for Strategic Studies (AISS), held the third Awarding Ceremony of "Avicenna International Peace Award: Intercultural Cooperation for Peace" with the presence of distinguished academics, diplomats, civil society members and media representatives attending the event. Avicenna Peace Award aims to honor the distinguished individual(s) and institution(s) whose eff
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AISS launches Mehr Lecture Series on Afghanistan Peace
2021-03-17
On Wednesday March 17, 2021, the Afghan Institute for Strategic Studies (AISS) launched «Mehr» Lecture Series on Afghanistan Peace. This lecture series was inaugurated by Dr. Timo Antero Kivimäki, Professor of International Relations at the University of Bath in United Kingdome. His lecture was about "Should US/NATO Forces be Replaced by a UN Peacekeeping Mission in Afghanistan?".