Hedayat Arsala Hedayat Amin Arsala is a prominent Afghan Economist and Politician. He was Vice-President in the transitional administration of Afghanistan from December 22 2001 to December 7, 2004. He subsequently was elected Minister of Commerce and was recently appointed the Senior Minister to President Karzai. Hedayat_Arsala
Civil war in Afghanistan The Civil war in Afghanistan (1978–present), also known as the Afghan Civil War and several other names, is a civil war in Afghanistan. The civil war started when an insurgency broke out against the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan, which had taken power in the Saur Revolution on 27 April 1978. Civil_war_in_Afghanistan
Paul Burton Paul Burton is Director of Policy Analysis at the International Council on Security and Development, formerly known as the Senlis Council in London. ICOS is an international security and development think tank founded in 2002 with offices in Kabul, London, Ottawa, Rio de Janeiro, Brussels and Paris. It also has field offices in the Afghan cities of Lashkar Gah and Kandahar. Paul_Burton
Emmanuel Reinert Emmanuel Reinert is the Executive Director of The International Council on Security and Development (ICOS), formerly known as The Senlis Council, an international security and development think tank founded in 2002 with offices in Kabul, London, Ottawa, Rio de Janeiro, Brussels and Paris, and field offices in the Afghan cities of Lashkar Gah and Kandahar City. Emmanuel_Reinert
The International Council on Security and Development (ICOS) The International Council on Security and Development (ICOS), formerly known as The Senlis Council is an international think tank known for its work in Afghanistan and other conflict zones such as Iraq and Somalia. It is a project of the Network of European Foundations' Mercator Fund.Within the framework of security and development, the Council tries to come up with new proposals for policies that may be more effective or better serve the needs on the ground. The_International_Council_on_Security_and_Development_(ICOS)