The sudden collapse of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan in August 2021 is frequently diagnosed as an unexpected military failure. However, an examination of the state’s internal administrative mechanics reveals a different reality: the collapse …
Pa Dwaro Stargo: A Tribute to Professor Michael Barry
In Spring 2018, when I officially enrolled at the American University of Afghanistan (AUAF), I immediately began searching for Professor Michael Barry, neglecting to register both for my credit and non-credit courses. Due to his …