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... names brought language discrimination, ethnic discrimination, they rocketed villages and there w... and Tajiks [three of the many ethnic groups in Afghanistan] were killed by the Taliban in the ...
... Amiri, was neither a citizen of Afghanistan nor a member of that country's ethnic Tajik group ... between the Pashtun and Tajik ethnic groups in Afghanistan. Although there is some indication ...
... aid workers murdered last week in Afghanistan. This human tragedy provides some insights that ma...This is an area populated by ethnic Tajiks who fought fiercely against Taliban rule in... populated by non-Pashtun ethnic groups that oppose Taliban rule. So, in an effort to expa...
... a leading role in NATO's efforts in Afghanistan. . Canada was a founding member of the alliance an... noble--in that they were trying to end ethnic cleansing and establish stability--the government ...This included criticism from pro-defence groups that now had even more justification for demanding...
... and coalition-building among civil society groups. Human security replaces the concept of national i... on the ground until insurgents and ethnic factions realize that the movement towards a stabl...
(Among war-weary widows, perhaps, but they remain bit players in male-dominated Afghanistan, despite constant pressure from well-meaning outsiders.) In fact, a recent report from the Canadian Council for International Co-operation (CICC), which, like the NDP, is emphasizing peace-building, presents a bleak picture.Based on interviews in January and February with 58 international and Afghan development officials in Kabul, the report, A Study on the Prospects for Peace, illustrates that wounds from 30 years of war are still raw, resentment and mistrust between ethnic groups remains intense, and suspicion of western motives is widespread.
They are fired, in other words, because the alternative would be to blame the person who gave them that impossible task. That certainly seems to be the case with Gen. David McKiernan, the American commander in Afghanistan, who was appointed by U.S. Defence Secretary Robert Gates less than a year ago, when then-president George W. Bush was still in power. What's needed is "fresh thinking, fresh eyes on the problem," said Secretary Gates, explaining why he was appointing Gen. Stanley McChrystal to the job instead. So what should Gen. McChrystal's fresh eyes see? It is warlords from those other groups who have controlled the Afghan government ever since. "The political, religious and economic mafia are all Northern Alliance people," says Daoud Sultanzoy, a member of parliament from Ghazni ...
... 1996-2001, they were hated by the other ethnic groups (who never lost control of the north), and ...
..., Iran has a history of supporting groups in the country to extend and solidify its sphere o... they threaten to reignite sectarian and ethnic conflict. (14) . The second area is trade and inve...
...[4] I find that the Basayev and Khattab groups were not part of the Al-Qaeda core, but were part ...Harkat visited Afghanistan during his stay in Pakistan;. [7] I find that Mr. ... a diverse recruiting base that cuts across ethnic, class and national boundaries. It is not a single...
... into aiding the "war on terror" in Afghanistan and containing the spread of religious extremism i... supported community-based organizations of ethnic minorities, women, and other marginalized groups, ...
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