Provinces of Afghanistan

ideology, but about money and wealth. With almost all of the worlds opium production in Afghanistan most is cultivated in a small areas of southern provinces near the Iranian and Pakistani border, Kandahar,

book about Marcus Luttrell. I think he is a worthy author because the book was a #1 national seller, the plot of the story is about the lone survivor marcus luttrell, a navy seal in seal team 10 and was apart of operation red wings and is set in Afghanistan. The plot of the story brings the reader into the book and makes you really think you are living his life. Marcus Luttrell’s story offers many hair rising moments in the plot. In one scene he writes, “I’ve learned a lot of lessons in my life: never

The post-Cold War international system has elevated human security issues, global issues and economic competitiveness to be leading concerns. Nonetheless, 9/11 and the ensuing war in Afghanistan have ensured that the high politics of peace and security take precedence. Canada’s interest in Afghanistan was a direct result of the terror attacks of September 11th in the World Trade Center in the United States (Readings in… 117). This not only signified an outbreak of war on Canada’s neighbour, but it

The war in Afghanistan started in 2001 after the 9/11 attacks because of a terrorist group called Al- Qaeda, and its leader, Osama bin Laden, the one who planned the attacks. It was a very long and hard conflict that lasted approximately thirteen years. Canadian troops got involved for more than a decade fighting to make Afghanistan a better place for their citizens. The Canadian forces completed several key military operations, including “Medusa operation”, and more with the help of their allies

with others within the community. The households that live in the more rural regions rely on their land and harvest for survival. Living with the local populace of the Helmand Province of Afghanistan from October 2009 to May 2010, I learned a lot about the Afghani culture and the challenges the members of the Helmand Province community face daily with the strong

Charles Tilly (1929-2008) is a former sociologist and political scientist who introduced the idea of state-making through state-makers in global politics. Charles Tilly argued that state-making is the process by which state-makers eliminate other hostile or adverse powerful men within a given territory. State-makers are the power holders in society such as kings or landowners . In “Bringing the State Back” (Tilly, Charles. 172) Tilly argues that states are formed through a capricious and unintentional

Invasion of Afghanistan began on Christmas Eve 1979, dramatically intensified the cold war and, in the early 1980s, became a symbol of international tension.1 The Soviet Afghan war was contributing factor to collapse of the Soviet Union and Soviet Communist Party (CPSU). The war that followed destroyed many Afghan provinces, and 50,000 Soviet and over 1.2 million Afghan Casualties .2 The turmoil can be trace back to Afghan Communist party or the People’s Democratic Party of Afghanistan (PDPA). The

many causes of poverty and inequality in both India and Afghanistan including the poverty circle, problems with population, poor governance and a lack of access to international markets The poverty cycle is one cause of poverty. Low income can lead to low savings, poor health, low levels of education and low demand which causes low capital investment, low productivity which can lead to further low income. For example in India and Afghanistan a large percentage of the people living below the poverty

several great powers. Afghanistan is located in Central and South Asia has be involved with invasion and war for centuries because Afghanistan was an essential location in ancient times because the Silk Road passed through it. Empires like Mauyra Empire of India, Alexander the Great of Greece, Umar, an Arab Caliphate, Genghis Khan of Mongolia, Mughal Empire of Indian and many more past empires invaded Afghanistan. However, they were never able to control the all part of Afghanistan at the same time.

By 1992, the Communist government had collapsed and the Peshawar Accord declared Afghanistan to be the Islamic State of Afghanistan. However, many groups refused to acknowledge the new government and the country soon fell into a civil war that lasted through the 1990s. Post the Soviet War, civil administration in Afghanistan descended into chaos and lawlessness because government departments, the police system, justice systems and education systems did not have time to reform. This led to areas