An Assessment of the Possibility of Producing Consensus within the Parliamentary & Decentralized Sys

The capacity of the Republican discourse to create consensus and agreement According to its very own principles, which are reflected in the current constitution, the discourse of the Islamic Republic has the ability to combine three demands: (1) The Islamic volition, (2) the will of ethnic groups and all interest groups, (3) and the will of the international community. [...] 36 Therefore, in contrast to the structure of the current Constitution which opens the chapter on Presidency after the rights and duties of Afghan subjects (Atbah), the 1964 Constitution opens the chapter on the National Assembly after the chapter on rights and duties of the people (where the term “people” seems more progressive than “Afghan subjects”). [...] Therefore, I reiterate and correct the point I had made in my previous article: the authorities of the President would be equal to a King as in the 1964 Constitution; however, it should be noticed that the authorities of a King in the 1964 Constitution can practically appoint the President as head of the executive power and at the same time, remove the President from leadership of the government. [...] This is a good opportunity to draw the attention of this article’s readers to the interpretation of The Independent Commission for Overseeing the Implementation of the Constitution (ICOIC) on the explanation of the “social status” in Article 136 of the current Constitution: “Article 1. [...] , Historically, the emergence of the Durrani Empire followed by the foundation of a new Afghanistan in the middle of the Persian Empire and the Indian subcontinent by Pashtun rulers and the gradual 49 settlement of Pashtuns from the 15th century in Kandahar, Helmand Valley, Uruzgan and northern Zabul and western Ghazni and Kabul, and then the settlement of nomadic tribes (Kuchies) and sometimes ea.