Iranian Delegation visited AISS
2015-05-17
An Iranian delegation, led by Dr Zahrani, director general of Iran’s Institute for Political and International Studies (IPIS) visited Afghan Institute for Strategic Studies (AISS). During the luncheon meeting, the Iranian delegation expressed its desire to establish working relations with the AISS in areas of mutual interests . Reiterating AISS’ strategic objective in promoting regional cooperation and mutual understanding, AISS director D
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AISS hosted Afghan Civil Society Representatives
2015-05-06
Afghan Institute for Strategic Studies held a 3-day conference in cooperation with National Endowment for Democracy (NED) from 4-6 May 2015 at the AISS office in Kabul, Afghanistan.
The conference was aimed at identifying the challenges faced by the Afghan civil society organizations in the coming decade of development and explore solutions to strengthen civil society. The conference was attended by 25 representatives of various civi
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PROMINENT AFGHAN GENERAL JOINS AISS
2015-05-06
The Afghan Institute for Strategic Studies is honored and welcomes Gen. Abdul Hadi Khaled as “Researcher ” to AISS team. He is in charge of AISS’ research project on “Radicalization Trends among Afghan National Security Forces” (ANSF).The project aims to gauge the level of radical views among the Afghan security personnel and to understand the underlying factors of green on blue attacks, killing of an Afghan solider by an Afghan soli
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AISS hosts OIC Ambassadors
2015-04-25
The Afghan Institute for Strategic Studies (AISS) hosted a number of the ambassadors of the Organization for Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Afghanistan. During the luncheon meeting, the ambassadors received briefing about the AISS’ forthcoming programs.Mr Amrullah Saleh, former chief of Afghanistan National Directorate of Security (NDS) gave the keynote speech, which focused on the region’s economic and security challenges.The OIC Permanent
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Prominent Afghan Poet and author joins AISS
2015-04-04
The Afghan Institute for Strategic Studies is honored and welcomes Mr. Reza Mohammadi as “Research “ to AISS team
He will be in charge of AISS’ research project on “Herat School of Security”. The project aims to explore the conceptions of security in Sufi-Persian sources and how & if the contemporary discourses on security can benefit from Persian/Sufi perspectives. Mr Mohammadi also will be involved in strengthening AISS’ r