The tension across Kabul was peaking as the 2014 Presidential Election dispute continued into its third month with no outcome. The city’s blunt divisions along old fault lines reminded everyone of the early nineties as …
Consociational democracy for Afghanistan with Haqmal Daudzai
Omar Sadr talks to Haqmal Daudzai on consociational democracy in Afghanistan Dr. Haqmal Daudzai is a researcher at the Dutch Royal Academy in Amsterdam, Netherlands. His book, The Statebuilding Dilemma in Afghanistan, the state governmental design …
On Afghanistan Women Movement with Halima Kazem
Omar Sadr talks to Halima Kazem on “Bread, Work, Freedom” Movement of Afghanistan Women Halima is a lecturer, historian, and filmmaker whose work intersects in the areas of gender, empire, human rights, and media. Her primary research …
Network State and Political Order in Afghanistan with Timor Sharan
Omar Sadr talks to Timor Sharan on his book Inside Afghanistan: Political Networks, Informal Order, and State Disruption. Dr Timor Sharan is a visiting fellow at the University of Oxford. His expertise is on the relationship between …
The Return of the Taliban: Afghanistan After Americans Lefts: Book Discussion with Abbas Hassan
Omar Sadr talks to Hassan Abbas on his book The Return of the Taliban: Afghanistan After Americans Left Hassan Abbas is Distinguished Professor of International Relations at the Near East South Asia Strategic Studies Centre (NESA), National Defense …
State Fragility with Nemat Bezhan (Book Discussion)
Omar Sadr talks to Nemat Bezhan on state fragility and resilience Nematullah Bizhan is a Lecturer in Public Policy at the Development Policy Centre, Crawford school of Public Policy, Australian National University. He is also a …
بحث کتاب: دولت مدرن و هراس از کثرت گرایی در افغانستان
This is an exceptional episode in Persian-Dari/Tajiki
Twenty Years of Democracy in Afghanistan with Scott Worden
Omar discusses the Post 2011 democracy of Afghanistan with Scott Worden. Scott Worden is director of Afghanistan and Central Asia Programs at the U.S. Institute of Peace (USIP). At his previous time with USIP, Worden directed Rule …
Negotiating Diversity in Afghanistan (Book Discussion)
Omar Sadr discusses his book Negotiating Cultural Diversity in Afghanistan with Noah Coburn.
State Formation in Afghanistan with Mujib Rahimi (Book Discussion)
Omar Sadr talks to Mujib Rahimi about his book State Formation in Afghanistan: A Theoretical and Political History. Mujib Rahman Rahimi is a writer, political analyst, and translator. He is a PhD graduate from the …