Socio-Economic Reintegration and Livelihoods

Socio-Economic Reintegration and Livelihoods

4/27/2012, NATO Civil-Military Fusion Centre During the last decade, the Afghan government and international community worked to promote peace, governance, security and development in Afghanistan. However, as discussed in a report entitled “Talking about Talks: Toward...

World Bank Commits to Sustained Engagement in Afghanistan

 World Bank, Press Release No:2012/415/SAR WASHINGTON, DC, April 26, 2012 — The World Bank’s Board of Directors today discussed its Interim Strategy Note (ISN) for the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan which provides a sustained commitment and vision to the...

Is US-Afghan Agreement a Prelude to Afghan Civil War?

Thursday, 26 April 2012 10:14, By Matt Southworth, Truthout | Op-Ed As we come up on the one-year anniversary of the killing of Osama bin Laden, the Obama administration is poised to sign a US-Afghan strategic partnership agreement that could be a prelude to Afghan...

An Exit Strategy for Afghanistan

April 23,2012, By Jim Cason, Associate Executive Secretary for Campaigns at Friends Committee on National Legislation Here in Washington, it’s easy to find boosters for the current U.S. war strategy in Afghanistan. Outside of Washington, it’s harder. A CNN...

Don’t Leave Afghanistan a Mess

Council on Foreign RelationsInterviewee: Daniel Markey, Senior Fellow for India, Pakistan, and South Asia  Interviewer: Toni Johnson, Senior Editor/Senior Staff WriterApril 18, 2012 The April 15 attacks by Taliban forces in Afghanistan raised new questions about NATO,...