The Russians are Back in Afghanistan
Originally Posted On: 03/23/2014
Category: Country Corner - By: Dr. G. Rauf Roashan

In the past decade and a half we remained engaged in Afghanistan. What we did not do was a close and realistic observation of our engagement and investment in men and money into that country and the implementation of hundreds of projec menu_book


The Afghan-US Bilateral Security Agreement - Psychology of the Dilemma
Originally Posted On: 02/11/2014
Category: Country Corner - By: Dr. G. Rauf Roashan

The issue of the BSA has been in the news for so long. There have been analyses and commentaries on the subject. Many of these comments lacked a scrutiny of the psychology of the issue. Well this article looks at that aspect. Presid menu_book


US Aid Money and Afghanistan
Originally Posted On: 02/01/2014
Category: Country Corner - By: Dr. G. Rauf Roashan

In December 2001, the United States well aware of the fact that the establishment of a democratic system of government in Afghanistan would not come about free of cost, committed itself to providing financial assistance to Afghanist menu_book


Karzai's Pre-Lame Duck Attitude
Originally Posted On: 01/05/2014
Category: Country Corner - By: Dr. G. Rauf Roashan

Afghanistan is an important country, strategically located with huge untapped and priceless resources for an energy and raw materials hungry world. The world needs peace in Afghanistan and Afghanistan needs hel menu_book