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Roundtable Discussion on Media: their Mission and Herat Society

2020-01-30

On Thursday, December 30, 2019, the Afghan Institute for Strategic Studies (AISS) in Herat, organized a roundtable discussion on “Media, their Mission and Herat society”, in which university lecturers, media, members of civil society, media and students participated.

This program was aimed at assessing media In Afghanistan, especially Herat media, and the effect of fak

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Roundtable Discussion on Assessing US-Iran Tensions and its Implication for Afghanistan

2020-01-30

On January 30, 2020, the Afghan Institute for Strategic Studies (AISS) organized a roundtable discussion on “Assessing US-Iran Tensions and its Implication for Afghanistan". The purpose of this roundtable is to discuss recent tensions between the United States and Iran and its implications for Afghanistan.
The panel discussion was accompanied by Amb. Mahmoud Saikal, Former Permanent Representative o

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AISS Representatives Attended Bishkek Forum

2020-01-28

On January 28 and 29, 2020, Omid Salman and Jakub Polansky represented the Afghan Institute for Strategic Studies (AISS) at the UKRI Conflict Intersections call in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Participated by high level delegates from academia, governmental and non-governmental organizations from more than ten countries, the UKRI/GCRF Conflict International funding call details were shared and discussed.

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Launch of Research Paper on Political Settlement and Post-Conflict Order in Afghanistan People’s Views

2020-01-16

On Thursday, January 16, 2020, the Afghan Institute for Strategic Studies (AISS), launched its recent research paper titled “Political Settlement and Post-Conflict Order in Afghanistan People’s Views”. Distinguished politicians, diplomats, academics, civil society members and media representatives attended the event.
Hadi Ayoobi, AISS researcher, H.E Abdul Salam Rahimi, State Minister in peac

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Roundtable Discussion on the Nature of ‘Promotion of Virtue’ and its Mechanism in the Islamic Jurisprudence

2020-01-15

On Wednesday, January 15, the Afghan Institute for Strategic Studies held a roundtable discussion to examine "the nature of ‘Promotion of Virtue’ and its mechanism in the Islamic Jurisprudence" in which university lecturers, religious clerics, students, civil society and media participated.

The program speakers were Sayed Mohammad Mahdi Afzali, university lec

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