Blar i Chr. Michelsens Institutt på emneord "Afghanistan"
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The Changing Nature of Power and Sovereignty in Afghanistan
(Research report, 2012-09-01)This paper aims to explain the broader contours of the emerging fields of political power in contemporary Afghanistan and its implications for regional politics. -
The fear and the challenges of returning to Afghanistan
(Others, 2017-05-01) -
The Idea of a Clean and Efficient War Is a Dangerous Lie
(Others, 2022-04-01)There is dominant propaganda that seems to suggest war can be conducted according to a set of acceptable, standardized, and abstract rules. It can't. Originally published in Common Dreams. Republished in Focaal Blog, ... -
The Taliban and the humanitarian soldier: Configurations of freedom and humanity in Afghanistan
(Anuac vol. 8 no. 1, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-07-01)Humanitarian wars are a primary means of globally affirming a specific model of humanity, built according to the cultural, moral, and economic standards of Western democracies. How are forms of humanity produced in the ... -
The UK and Afghanistan
(Research report, 2020-10-01)Expert witness for the inquiry on the United Kingdom and Afghanistan, Committee on International Relations and Defence, House of Lords. -
The “CIA’s Army”: A Threat to Human Rights and an Obstacle to Peace in Afghanistan
(Costs of War, Research report, 2019-08-01)Afghan paramilitary forces working with the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) have long been a staple in the US war on terrorism in Afghanistan and the border region with Pakistan. The problems associated ... -
The “CIA’s Army”: A Threat to Human Rights and an Obstacle to Peace in Afghanistan
(Research report, 2019-08-01)Afghan paramilitary forces working with the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) have long been a staple in the US war on terrorism in Afghanistan and the border region with Pakistan. The problems associated ... -
Towards 2014 and beyond: NATO, Afghanistan and the "Heart of Asia"
(Noref Policy Brief August 2012, Research report, 2012-09-14)Two different and basically conflicting visions of Afghanistan’s post-transition future were discernible by mid-2012. In one, Afghanistan’s security is anchored in an “enduring partnership” with NATO. The U.S. and its ... -
Trusting Afghans their development
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Understanding and addressing poverty and food insecurity in Afghanistan
(CMI Insight 2023:1, Report, 2023-04-01)An estimated 28 million Afghans, more than two thirds of the country’s total population, struggle to put food on the table. A wide array of socio-economic and environmental changes has led to this crisis. This CMI ... -
Uno sguardo al ruolo delle donne giudici nella magistratura afghana tra passato e presente
(Nuovi Autoritarismi e Democrazie: Diritto, Istituzioni, Società (NAD-DIS) vol. 4 no. 1, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022-07-01)The paper discusses some aspects related to the current state of the judicial system in Afghanistan in light of the chaotic evacuations that occurred in the summer of 2021 and the consequent loss of competencies due to ... -
Ways to Regain Afghan Trust
(Professional article, 2007-01-01)If humanitarian agencies are to regain the trust of the Afghans it remains of crucial importance that they continue to demonstrate their distance from the military forces. The military forces need to understand and respect ... -
We shall speak where others are silent? Fragments of an oral history of Norwegian assistance to Afghan women
(CMI Report R 2015:11, Research report, 2015-12-01)Norway has a strong political commitment to promote the rights of women and their participation in public life through its development cooperation programs. A government White Paper on the subject in 2008 proclaimed that ... -
When breaking up is hard to do. Exploring exit strategies in Afghanistan
(Others, 2010-10-28) -
Who's helping Who?NGO Coordination of Humanitarian Assistance. With Special Reference to Afghanistan (1985 -2001)
(Doctoral thesis, 2003-01-01) -
Why go back? Assisted return from Norway
(Rapport 2015:08 08, Research report, 2016-01-01)This report discusses factors that influence voluntary assisted return of third-country nationals from Norway. It is based on statistical information and interviews with civil servants/NGO-representatives and employees at ... -
Women Judges in Afghanistan: An Interview with Anisa Rasooli
(CMI Insight 2020:04, Report, 2020-07-01) -
Women’s Rights and Political Representation: Past Achievements and Future Challenges
(PRIO Paper 2014, Research report, 2014-12-03)This paper summarizes the main achievements and challenges for Afghan women’s participation in politics and their access to justice. It also presents the most important reflections amongst key stakeholders about possible ... -
Working with Gender in Rural Afghanistan: Experiences from Norwegian-funded NGO projects
(Norad Evaluations 10/2014, Research report, 2014-11-24)Gender equality and women’s rights is a key priority for Norway’s foreign and development policy in general and in Afghanistan in particular. Gender considerations are included in most of Norway’s development cooperation ... -
Working with the Taliban: from the first to the second Emirate
(Central Asian Survey vol. 42 no. 3, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023-06-01)Nearly two years after the Taliban seized power in Kabul, in August 2021, the international aid community continued to search for workable approaches to deal with the new situation. Afghanistan’s deepening economic ...