Provinces of Afghanistan

In this Paper my goal is to analyze the culture of Afghanistan and provide cultural awareness of the region. But what is culture? Culture, as defined by Webster's Dictionary, is “the arts and manifestations of human intellectual achievement regarded collectively". However, is that really what defines a culture? Or is there more depth to the matter altogether? The characteristics of culture are learned, shared, symbols, integrated, and dynamic. Essentially, culture is learned; it is not something

the available resources. In ministry of public health Afghanistan, geographical reasons have hindered the availability of potential health data. These barriers have affected the data collection methods, which are mostly manual, and paper based. Data collected through these manual methods are not standardized and therefore these are difficult to process for analytical and data mining purposes. In recent years’ human population in the provinces has been reported to grow in high rate due to several

Geopolitics: Afghanistan Background information. [Accessed 13 May 2016]. The country of Afghanistan is in Southern Asia, north and west of Pakistan, east of Iran. It is a small nation, and it is slightly smaller than Texas (area 652,230 sq km). It is bordered by Pakistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, and Iran. The land is very mountainous and the terrain is very rugged. The country is divided by the Hindu Kush mountain range. The region of conflict. When the Pashtun

Popular Literature and Culture of South Asia Conditions of Afghan Women in Post-War Modern Era Since 1979, the people of Afghanistan have lived in a country torn apart by war and have been constantly subjected to violence, killings, and imprisonment. Kabul fell to the Taliban after the Soviet war ended in 1996. It rose to power through promises of peace and had gathered many followers which included people who had attended conservative schools. They immediately banned women from the public stage

Afghanistan and Politics An Examination of Nation Building in Afghanistan and East Timor Afghanistan is a shattered society. The participants in the Bonn Conference have set for the leaders and people of their country the formidable challenge of consolidating the peace process in less than three years. But it will take much more than 36 months to heal the wounds left by 23 years of war. The process of healing has started, however, and the members of the international community

COL (R) Christopher Kolenda commanded an excellent group of men and women in combat during Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan, the 1-91 Cavalry (Airborne) Squadron, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team (ABCT). In 2007 – 08 the 1-91 CAV deployed to Afghanistan, under his leadership and guidance he provided a strategy for his Officers and Senior Non-commissioned Officers. He was able to articulate his vision for successfully accomplishing

option for me. Remembering that fateful day in September of 2001, I would have it no other way. I always held a grudge. A grudge against someone that didn’t have a name or a face. In my ignorance I believed that it was everyone over in Iraq or Afghanistan who would do my country harm. It would be through the Marine Corps that I would learn the truth. No matter where you are from, what religion you follow, where you stand on the social latter, we are all the same. In 2010 I joined the United States

thousand against the al-Qaeda and the Taliban. Eventually, the United States and its allies drove the Taliban from power and curtailed al Qaeda’s efforts to plan and execute terrorist attacks at a high cost. The United States special inspector for Afghanistan reconstruction has reported that, when the security for aid workers is counted, the total amount of nonmilitary funds that Washington has appropriated since 2002 “is about one-hundred billion dollars (Emadi).” That is more than the United States

needed to go to Afghanistan to maintain world peace for many reasons. First, Afghanistan needed assistance after becoming overwhelmed with terrorist groups such as al-Qaeda which had set up training camps in Afghanistan. Secondly, people around the world were starting to doubt the effectiveness of international organizations like NATO and the UN’s. Finally, Afghanistan was becoming a training ground for al-Qaeda and Canada had to help in the fight against terrorism by going to Afghanistan. To summarize

treated equally because of things like race, sex, and religion. In places like Pakistan, girls are being murdered by their own families. There are kids in Pakistan and Afghanistan being deprived of education, and human rights in general. In the article “Afghanistan: Girls struggle for an education” young girls of Afghanistan are being deprived of their right to an education because they are scared to go to school. Also, there are women being tortured and murdered because of their sex. What is