Information on "Natural Resources" and "Afghanistan"
December 2012
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17 Dec 2012
Political Economy and Conflict Dimensions of Afghanistan’s Mineral Resources
Author: William Byrd
Publisher: United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
This paper discusses different categories of resources found in Afghanistan and then puts forward some basic recommendations to help guide policy. More on «Political Economy and Conflict Dimensions of Afghanistan’s Mineral Resources»
November 2012
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Nov 2012
Finish the Job: Jump-Start Afghanistan's Economy
Author: S. Frederick Starr, Adib Farhadi
Publisher: Central Asia-Caucasus Institute and Silk Road Studies Program (CACI-SRSP)
This paper presents a series of ideas and projects aiming to spur economic development in Afghanistan following the departure of NATO forces. More on «Finish the Job: Jump-Start Afghanistan's Economy»
June 2012
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25 Jun 2012
Delhi Investment Summit: Building on the Narrative of ‘Opportunity’ in Afghanistan
Author: Shanthie Mariet D'Souza
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This brief argues that the New Delhi Investment Summit in June 2012 is a gamble worth taking to ensure that Afghanistan's economic and transit potential becomes its inherent strength to accrue much-needed economic dividends for itself and the region. More on «Delhi Investment Summit: Building on the Narrative of ‘Opportunity’ in Afghanistan» -
Jun 2012
Sanctuary in the City? Urban Displacement and Vulnerability in Kabul
Author: Victoria Metcalfe, Simone Haysom, Ellen Martin
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This study aims to deepen understanding of the drivers and history of displacement in Kabul. More on «Sanctuary in the City? Urban Displacement and Vulnerability in Kabul»
September 2011
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21 Sep 2011
Central Asia-Caucasus Analyst Vol 13, No 17
Author: Nicklas Norling, Robert M Cutler, Dmitry Shlapentokh, Richard Weitz, Mina Muradova, Suhrob Majidov, Maka Gurgenidze, Joldosh Osmonov
Publisher: Central Asia-Caucasus Institute and Silk Road Studies Program (CACI-SRSP)
This issue of the Central Asia-Caucasus Analyst includes analytical articles and field reports on security issues facing the Central Asia-Caucasus region in September 2011. More on «Central Asia-Caucasus Analyst Vol 13, No 17»
January 2011
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2011
CASD CeMiSS Quarterly Summer 2011
Author: Nicola Pede, Andrea Grazioso, Lucio Martino, Antonio Giustozzi, Marco Massoni, Lorenzo Striuli, Nunziante Mastrolia, Claudia Astarita, Alessandro Politi, Lorena di Placido, Nicolò Sartori, Valerio Bosco
Publisher: Centro Alti Studi per la Difesa (CASD)
This issue addresses various topics regarding international security. More on «CASD CeMiSS Quarterly Summer 2011 »
December 2010
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7 Dec 2010
Enhancing Security in Afghanistan and Central Asia Through Regional Cooperation on Water
Publisher: EastWest Institute (EWI) / Wageningen University
Currently, only very limited cooperation on water use in the Amu Darya Basin exists. More on «Enhancing Security in Afghanistan and Central Asia Through Regional Cooperation on Water»
November 2010
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Nov 2010
Afghanistan Development
Publisher: US Government Accountability Office (GAO), Washington, DC
Water is critical to the stability of Afghanistan and is an essential part of U. More on «Afghanistan Development»
August 2010
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16 Aug 2010
Improving High-Value Resource Contracting in Afghanistan
Author: Raymond Gilpin, Ashley Pandya
Publisher: United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
Afghanistan’s vast mineral wealth could contribute to state-building and sustainable development if mining contracts are fair, transparent and effectively monitored. More on «Improving High-Value Resource Contracting in Afghanistan»
June 2010
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Jun 2010
Sustaining Security: How Natural Resources Influence National Security
Author: Christine Parthemore, Will Rogers
Publisher: Center for a New American Security (CNAS)
In the 21st century, the security of nations will depend increasingly on the security of natural resources, or “natural security. More on «Sustaining Security: How Natural Resources Influence National Security»
