Reconstruction, Security, Economy, Government, Conflict, and Development
Books
Montgomery, John D. and Dennis A. Rondinelli (editors). 2004. Beyond Reconstruction in Afghanistan: Lessons from Development Experience. New York: Palgrave Macmillen.
Reports, articles, and book chapters
Baitemann, Olga. 1990. ‘NGOs and the Afghan War: the politicization of humanitarian aid’, Third World Quarterly, 12(1) January 1990.
Barakat, Sultan (editor). 2004. Reconstructing War-torn Societies: Afghanistan. New York: Palgrave Macmillan.
Benard, Cheryl and Nina Hachigian (editors). ‘Democracy and Islam in the new constitution of Afghanistan’, RAND Conference Proceedings, http://www.rand.org/pubs/conf_proceedings/CF186/CF186.pdf
Borders, Robert. 2004. ‘Provincial Reconstruction Teams in Afghanistan: a model for post-conflict reconstruction and development’, Journal of Development and Social transformation, Vol. 1 (November 2004).Available online at: http://www.maxwell.syr.edu/moynihan/programs/dev/pdfs/borders1.pdf
Donini. Antonio, Norah Niland and Karin Wermester (editors). 2004. Nation-building Unraveled? Aid, Peace and Justice in Afghanistan. Bloomfield, CT: Kumarian Press.
Dorronsoro, Gilles. 1993. ‘L’aid humanitaire en Afghanistan’, Cultures et Conflits, Autumn 1993.
European Commission. 2006. ‘National Indicative Programme of European Community Support 2005-2006: Afghanistan’, available online at: http://ec.europa.eu/comm/external_relations/afghanistan/csp/nip_05-06.pdf
Giustozzi, Antonio and Nur Ullah. 2006. ‘ "Tribes" and warlords in southern Afghanistan 1980-2005’, Crisis States Research Centre, working paper no. 7, series 2 (September 2006). Available online at: http://www.crisisstates.com/download/wp/wpSeries2/wp7.2.pdf
Giustozzi, Antonio. 2005. ‘The debate on warlordism: the importance of military legitimacy’, Crisis States Research Centre, discussion paper no. 13 (October 2005). Available online at: http://www.crisisstates.com/download/dp/dp13.pdf
Giustozzi, Antonio. 2004. ‘ ‘Good’ state versus ‘bad’ warlords?: a critique of state-building strategies in Afghanistan’, Crisis States Research Centre, working paper no. 51 (October 2004). Available online at: http://www.crisisstates.com/download/wp/wp51.pdf
Giustozzi, Antonio. 2003. ‘Respectable warlords?: the politics of state-building in Afghanistan’, Crisis States Research Centre, working paper no. 33 (September 2003). Available online at: http://www.crisisstates.com/download/wp/WP33.pdf
Goodson, Larry. 2006. ‘The Lessons of nation-building in Afghanistan’, in Nation-building: Beyond Afghanistan and Iraq. Francis Fukuyama (editor). Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press.
Government Accountability Office. 2005. ‘Afghanistan reconstruction: despite some progress, deteriorating security and other obstacles continue to threaten achievement of U.S. goals’, United States Government Accountability Office (July 2005). Available online at: http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d05742.pdf
Government Accountability Office. 2005. ‘Afghanistan security: efforts to establish army and police have made progress, but future plans need to be better defined’, United States Government Accountability Office (June 2005). Available online at: http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d05575.pdf
Human Rights Watch. 2006. ‘Lessons in terror: attacks on education in Afghanistan’, Human Rights Watch Report, Vol. 18, No. 6(C) July 2006. Available online at: http://www.hrw.org/reports/2006/afghanistan0706/afghanistan0706webfullwcover.pdf
International Crisis Group. 2006. ‘Countering Afghanistan’s Insurgency: No Quick Fixes’ Asia Report N123 (November 2, 2006). Available online at: http://www.crisisgroup.org/library/documents/asia/south_asia/123_countering_afghanistans_insurgency.pdf
International Crisis Group. 2006. ‘Afghanistan’s new legislature: making democracy work’, Asia Report no. 116 (May 15, 2006). Available online at: http://www.crisisgroup.org/home/index.cfm?id=4108&l=1
International Crisis Group. 2005. ‘Rebuilding the Afghan state: the European Union’s role’, Asia Report no. 107 (November 30, 2005). Available online at: http://www.crisisgroup.org/home/index.cfm?id=3803&l=1
International Crisis Group. 2005. ‘Afghanistan’s elections: endgame or new beginning?’, Asia Report no. 101 (July 21, 2005). Available online at: http://www.crisisgroup.org/home/index.cfm?id=3579&l=1
International Crisis Group. 2005. ‘Political parties in Afghanistan’, Asia Briefing no. 39 (June 2, 2005). Available online at: http://www.crisisgroup.org/home/index.cfm?id=3493&l=1
International Crisis Group. 2005. ‘Afghanistan: getting disarmament back on track’, Asia Briefing no. 35, (February 23, 2003). Available online at: http://www.crisisgroup.org/home/index.cfm?id=3290&l=1
International Crisis Group. 2004. ‘Afghanistan: from presidential to parliamentary elections’, Asia Report no. 88 (November 23, 2004). Available online at: http://www.crisisgroup.org/home/index.cfm?id=3116&l=1
International Crisis Group. 2004. "Elections and security in Afghanistan’, Asia Briefing no. 31 (March 30, 2004). Available online at: http://www.crisisgroup.org/home/index.cfm?id=2554&l=1
International Crisis Group. 2003. ‘Afghanistan: the constitutional Loya Jirga’, Asia Briefing no. 29 (December 12, 2003). Available online at: http://www.crisisgroup.org/home/index.cfm?id=2417&l=1
International Crisis Group. 2003. ‘Disarmament and reintegration in Afghanistan’, Asia Report no. 65 (September 30, 2003). Available online at: http://www.crisisgroup.org/home/index.cfm?id=2292&l=1
International Crisis Group. 2003. ‘Peacebuilding in Afghanistan’, Asia Report no. 64 (September 29, 2003). Available online at: http://www.crisisgroup.org/home/index.cfm?id=2293&l=1
International Crisis Group. 2003. ‘Afghanistan: women and reconstruction’, Asia report no. 48 (March 14, 2003). Available online at: http://www.crisisgroup.org/home/index.cfm?id=1637&l=1
IDLO Afghan Law Collection
http://www.idlo.org/Afghanlaws
Jakobsen, Peter Viggo. 2005. ‘PRTs in Afghanistan: successful but not sufficient’, DIIS Report 2005: 6. Danish Institute for International Studies. Available online at: http://www.nps.edu/CSRS/Resources/Civ-mil/Jakobsen%20PRTs_danes.pdf
Jalali, Ali A. 2006. ‘The future of Afghanistan’, Parameters, Vol. 36, No. 1, (Spring 2006). Available online at: http://carlisle-www.army.mil/usawc/Parameters/06spring/jalali.pdf
www.afghanistan-analyst.org
Jones, Seth G. 2006. ‘Averting failure in Afghanistan’, Survival, Vol. 48, No. 1 (Spring 2006). Pages, 111-128.
Katzman, Kenneth. 2006. ‘Afghanistan: post-war governance, security and US policy’, Congressional Research Service Report for Congress (updated April 6, 2006). Available online at: http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/row/RL30588.pdf
Lorentz, J.H. 1987. ‘Afghan aid: the role of private voluntary organizations’, Journal of South Asian and Middle East Studies, 11(1-2).
Maloney, Seth M. 2005. ‘Afghanistan four years on: an assessment’, Parameters, vol. 35, no. 3, Autumn 2005. Available online at: http://carlisle-www.army.mil/usawc/Parameters/05autumn/maloney.htm
Maloney, Seth M. 2004. ‘Afghanistan: from here to eternity’, Parameters, Vol. 34, No. 1 (Spring 2004). Available online at: http://www.carlisle.army.mil/USAWC/parameters/04spring/maloney%20.pdf
McHugh, Gerard and Lola Gostelow. 2004. ‘Provincial Reconstruction Teams and military-humanitarian relations in Afghanistan’, Save the Children report (2004). Available online at: http://www.humanitarianinfo.org/darfur/uploads/military/Military%20PRTs%20in%20Afghanistan_Sep04%20by%20SCUK.pdf
McNerney, Michael M. 2005-06. ‘Stabilization and reconstruction in Afghanistan: are PRTs a model or a muddle’, Parameters, Vol. 35, No. 4. (Winter 2005-06). Available online at: http://www.carlisle.army.mil/usawc/Parameters/05winter/mcnerney.pdf
Millen, Raymond. 2005. ‘Afghanistan: reconstituting a collapsed state’, Strategic Studies Institute. Available online at: http://www.carlisle.army.mil/ssi/pdffiles/PUB600.pdf
Nawa, Fariba. 2006. ‘Afghanistan, Inc.: A CorpWatch investigative report’, CorpWatch (October 6, 2006). Available online at: http://corpwatch.org/downloads/AfghanistanINCfinalsmall.pdf
Oakley, Robert B. and T.X. Hammes. 2004. ‘Securing Afghanistan: entering a make-or-break phase?’, Strategic Forum, No. 205, March 2004. Available online at: http://www.ndu.edu/inss/strforum/SF205/SF205.pdf
O’Hanlon, Michael E. and Adriana Lins du Albuquerque. 2005. ‘Afghanistan Index: tracking variables of reconstruction and security in post-Taliban Afghanistan’, The Brookings Institute (February 23, 2005). Available online at: http://www.aed.usace.army.mil/faqs/Afghanistan%20Index.pdf
Robichaud, Carl. 2006. ‘Remember Afghanistan? A glass half full, on the Titanic’, World Policy Journal, Vol. 23, No. 1. Available online at: http://www.worldpolicy.org/journal/articles/wpj06-2/Robichaud.pdf
Rossi, Simonetta and Antonio Giustozzi. 2006. ‘Disarmament, demobilization, and reintegration of ex-combatants (DDR) in Afghanistan: constraints and limited capabilities’, Crisis States Research Centre, Working paper no. 2, series 2 (June 2006). Available online at: http://www.crisisstates.com/download/wp/wpSeries2/wp2.2.pdf
Rubin, Barnett R. 2006. ‘Still ours to lose: Afghanistan on the brink’, Written Testimony to U.S. House Committee on International Relations and Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. (September 20-1, 2006). Available online at: http://www.senate.gov/~foreign/testimony/2006/RubinTestimony060921.pdf
Rubin Barnett R. 2006. ‘Afghanistan’s uncertain transition from turmoil to normalcy’, Council on foreign Relations. Council Special Report, No. 12 (March 2006). Available online at: http://www.cfr.org/content/publications/attachments/Afghanistan_CSR.pdf
Rubin, Barnett R. and Andrea Armstrong. 2002-03. ‘Regional issues in the reconstruction of Afghanistan’, World Policy Journal, 20(1), Winter 2002-2003. Available online at: http://www.worldpolicy.org/journal/articles/wpj03-1/rubin.pdf
Rubin, Barnett R., Humayun Hamidzada, and Abby Stoddard. 2005. ‘Afghanistan 2005 and beyond: prospects for improved stability reference document’, Netherlands Institute of International Relations (April 2005). Available online at: http://www.clingendael.nl/publications/2005/20050400_cru_paper_barnett.pdf
Saikal, Amin. 2006. ‘Securing Afghanistan’s border’, Survival, Vol. 48, No. 1 (Spring 2006). Pages 129-142.
Sedra, Mark. 2004. ‘Civil-military relations in Afghanistan: the Provincial Reconstruction Team debate’, Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada, Consultation for strategic policy options for Canada in Afghanistan (November 9, 2004). Available online at: http://www.asiapacificresearch.ca/caprn/afghan_project/m_sedra.pdf
Swanstrom, Nilas L. P. and Svante E. Cornell. 2005 ‘A strategic conflict analysis of Afghanistan’, Central Asia-Caucasus Institute (August 20, 2005). Available online at: http://www.silkroadstudies.org/new/docs/publications/2005/050820AFGHAN.pdf
United Nations. 2006. ‘Islamic Republic of Afghanistan: publics administration country profile’, UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (January 2006). Available online at: http://unpan1.un.org/intradoc/groups/public/documents/UN/UNPAN023299.pdf
USAID. 2006. ‘Provincial Reconstruction Teams in Afghanistan: and interagency assessment’, US Agency for International Development (June 2006). Available online at: http://pdf.usaid.gov/pdf_docs/PNADG252.pdf
US Commercial Service. 2005. ‘Doing business in Afghanistan: a country commercial guide for US companies’, US Commercial Service (February 6, 2006). Available online at: http://www.export.gov/afghanistan/pdf/afghanistan_ccg_2006.pdf
United States Institute of Peace. PRT interviews.
http://www.usip.org/library/oh/afghanistan_prt.html
Weinbaum, Marvin G. 2006. ‘Afghanistan and its neighbors: an ever dangerous neighborhood’, United States Institute of Peace. Special Report, no. 162. Available online at: http://www.usip.org/pubs/specialreports/sr162.pdf
World Bank. 2006. ‘The World Bank in Afghanistan’, World Bank Country Update (January 2006). Available online at: http://siteresources.worldbank.org/INTAFGHANISTAN/Resources/AF_Update_Jan2005.pdf
