Afghanistan Project
Analysis: Afghan assassination means Taliban 'want war, not peace'
AnonymousDealing with the Haqqani Network
Institute for t...During a Senate Armed Services hearing yesterday, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Mike alleged what many of us have believed for some time...
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Brutal Haqqani Crime Clan Bedevils U.S. in Afghanistan
Institute for t...WASHINGTON — They are the Sopranos of the Afghanistan war, a ruthless crime family that built an empire out of kidnapping, extortion, smuggling, even trucking. They have trafficked in precious gems, stolen lumber and demanded protection money from businesses building roads and schools with American reconstruction funds. Read the entire article
Security in the Middle East: A Field Report
Oct 13, 2011 - AnonymousISW cordially invites you to a Field Report with General James Mattis, U.S. Central Command. General Mattis and Dr. Kimberly Kagan will discuss the future of the Middle East and emerging challenges and opportunities.
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Dr. Kimberly Kagan
Kimberly Kagan is the founder and president of the Institute for the Study of War (ISW), a nonprofit, non-partisan organization with a unique, dual mission: provide real-time intelligence to help leaders make informed decisions in conflict zones around the world, and educate the next generation of national security leaders. ISW is globally recognized and cited for its daily analysis and maps of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
ISW in Brief: Afghan Parliament Stymied by Protests, Infighting
Nearly 700 Afghans took to the streets and threatened to block off roads in Kabul last week to protest a recent ruling by the Independent Election Commission.
Pakistan's Kurram Offensive-Implications for Afghanistan
Aug 18, 2011 - AnonymousThe insurgency in Afghanistan’s eastern region is likely to benefit from the Pakistani military’s new military operations in Kurram Agency.
Unchecked and Unbalanced: President Karzai and the Afghan Parliament
Aug 1, 2011 - AnonymousThe Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan is on the brink of a constitutional crisis with no clear solution.