Afghanistan

Afghanistan ( (listen), also pronounced /ævˈɡænᵻstæn, ævˈɡɑːnᵻstɑːn/; Pashto/Dari: افغانستان, Pashto: Afġānistān [avɣɒnisˈtɒn, ab-], Dari: Afġānestān [avɣɒnesˈtɒn]), officially the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Central and South Asia. Afghanistan is bordered by Pakistan to the east and south; Iran to the west; Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan to the north; and China to the northeast. Occupying 652,000 square kilometers (252,000 sq mi), it is a mountainous country with plains in the north and southwest. Kabul is the capital and largest city. The population is around 32 million, composed mostly of ethnic Pashtuns, Tajiks, Hazaras, and …

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ISW: Institute for the Study of War · 2 October 2023 English

Putin 3 Institute for the Study of War & AEI’s Critical Threats Project 2023 framed Ukraine as a threat to Russia and claimed that Ukraine was planning to attack Russian-occupied …

Ukrainian border and the US withdrawal from Afghanistan likely reinforced Putin’s anticipation of a weak decided to draw down the remaining US troops from Afghanistan and a day before Biden’s announcement that the Russian threat against Ukraine and withdrawal from Afghanistan likely strengthened Putin’s convictions that accelerated the withdrawal of its forces from Afghanistan on July 8, although he had obviously formulated s-by-president-biden-on-the- way-forward-in-afghanistan/; https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/p


United Nations Security Council · 2 October 2023 English

31 August 2023 TENTATIVE FORECAST OF THE PROGRAMME OF WORK OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2023 For information only/not an official document This tentative forecast of …

be issued in September 2023. ASIA/MIDDLE EAST Afghanistan: SG reports on UNAMA Resolution 2678 (2023) of Council every three months on the situation in Afghanistan and the implementation of UNAMA’s mandate, including


NYU: New York University · 2 October 2023 English

should create an independent investigative mechanism for Afghanistan. The post The U.N. Human Rights Council and the ICC Can Do More for Afghanistan appeared first on Just Security.

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Oxfam International · 29 September 2023 English

This briefing paper presents findings from Oxfam's recently commissioned research on climate predictions for 2040 and 2050 in the Middle East, the Horn, East and Central Africa (HECA), West Africa …

extreme weather between 2000 and 2021 were from Afghanistan, Burkina 14 Faso, Burundi, Chad, the Democratic


NYU: New York University · 29 September 2023 English

Five takeaways, including major themes and dynamics, notable points of tension, and ideas on the way forward from this year's UN meetings. The post UNGA 78 High-Level Week: Ups, Downs, …


WHO: World Health Organization · 29 September 2023 English

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cases; 2.9 new cases per 100 000; +283%), and Afghanistan (884 new cases; 2.3 new cases per 100 000; +1%) deaths; <1 new death per 100 000; +269%) and Afghanistan (five new deaths; <1 new death per 100 000;


World Bank Group · 28 September 2023 English

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MEI: Middle East Institute · 28 September 2023

the Afghanistan Pullout in funding cuts by the previous administration, including August 2021 support for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency America’s military withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021

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World Bank Group · 28 September 2023 English

This annual report, which covers the period from July 1, 2022, to June 30, 2023, has been prepared by the Executive Directors of both the International Bank for Reconstruction and …

IBRD IDA IBRD/IDA Country Amount Amount Amount Afghanistan — 5,668 5,668


ORF: Observer Research Foundation · 28 September 2023 English

In recent months, there have been multiple reported incidents of members of the Khalistan movement based in various Western countries including Canada, the United States (US), the United Kingdom (UK), …

also preoccupied with the nuclear race and the Afghanistan war.38 Shortly after the anti-Sikh riots of


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