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Roundtable Discussion on Review on Doha Peace Talks: Questions, Opportunities and Challenges

2021-01-06

On Wednesday, January 6, 2021, the Afghan Institute for Strategic Studies (AISS) held a roundtable discussion on "Review on Doha Peace Talks: Questions, Opportunities and Challenges" in Mazar City. Mohsen Danesh, Advisor to the High Council for National Reconciliation; Abdul Hamid Ansari, Head of the Department of Specialized Peace Studies and University Lecturer, were the speakers of the program. The event

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Roundtable Discussion on Assessing the First Round of Peace Talks and its Future Prospects

2021-01-02

On Saturday, January 2, 2021, the Afghan Institute for Strategic Studies (AISS) held a roundtable discussion on " Assessing the First Round of Peace Talks and its Future Prospects ". Abdul Hafiz Mansoor, member of Afghanistan's negotiating team, and Dr. Hossain Ramouz, university lecturer were the speakers of the program. The event was moderated by Sheila Qayumi, program coordinator at Equality for Peac

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Special Conversation with the Negotiating Team of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan

2020-12-30

On Wednesday, December 30, 2020, the Afghan Institute for Strategic Studies (AISS) held a special conversation with Honorable Mohammad Massom Stanekzai, head of the negotiation team of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, Ghulam Farooq Majrooh and Mohammad Nateqi, members of the Afghan Republic negotiating team.

Masoom Stanekzai said that the aim of the peace talks is to end the w

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Online Roundtable Discussion on Political Assassinations: Why and what should be done?

2020-12-29

On Tuesday, December 29, 2020, the Afghan Institute for Strategic Studies (AISS) held an online roundtable discussion on "Political Assassinations: Why and what should be done?" Gen. Jawed Kohistani, military affairs analyst; Bilal Sarwary, independent scholar/Aghan journalist; Dr. Diva Patang, political analyst; Gen. Zahir Azimi, military affairs analyst; and Asadullah Nadim, political and military affairs

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Launch Ceremony of the Book Geopolitics and Afghanistan's Conflict: Local Regional and Global Perspectives

2020-12-24

On Thursday, December 24, 2020, the Afghan Institute for Strategic Studies (AISS) organized the launching ceremony for the book "Geopolitics and Afghanistan's Conflict: Local Regional and Global Perspectives” co-authored by Dr. Sardar Mohammad Rahimi and Abbas Arify. This event was accompanied by Dr. Sardar M. Rahimi, Deputy Minister of Education; Abbas Arify, journalist; Dr. Faramarz Tamanna, research

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