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Parent topics
- Afghanistan [r]: A Islamic republic in Central Asia, with an unstable but elected government; borders China, Iran, Pakistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan [e]
- 2009 Afghanistan presidential election [r]: Conducted 20 August 2009, with reasonable security against attacks, substantial fraud, and mixed but significant turnout; Abdullah Abdullah declined to participate in a runoff with Hamid Karzai, who was therefore reelected [e]
Subtopics
- Anthropology [r]: The holistic study of humankind; from the Greek words anthropos ("human") and logia ("study"). [e]
- Columbia University [r]: Ivy League college in New York City founded in 1754. [e]
- Johns Hopkins University [r]: A major U.S. undergraduate, graduate and research university, headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland; especially known for the School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore and the School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University, in Washington, DC [e]
- World Bank [r]: Collective name for the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development and its affiliates: the International Finance Corporation, organized in 1950 to provide long-term project financing to developing countries; and the International Development Association, formed in 1960 to make long-term loans at low interest rates. [e]
- Kabul University [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Brookings Institution [r]: Generally considered neutral in its overall output, a large think tank in Washington, D.C. [e]
- Institute for State Effectiveness [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Hamid Karzai [r]: President of Afghanistan, who took interim office in 2002, was reelected to a full five-year term in 2004, and gained another term after a disputed election in August 2009; Pashtun of the Durrani tribe [e]
- Abdullah Abdullah [r]: Candidate in the 2009 Afghanistan presidential election; former Foreign Minister; ophthalmologist; half Tajik and half Pashtun but tends to be regarded as Tajik [e]
- Ramazan Bashardost [r]: Independent member of the parliament of Afghanistan and candidate in the 2009 Afghanistan presidential election; was Planning Minister in 2004; French-educated in law, diplomacy and political science; ethnically Hazara but running as an Afghan populist [e]
- Lakhdar Brahimi [r]: Member, Global Leadership Foundation; board, International Crisis Group; former Special Adviser to the Secretary General of the United Nations, and U.N. Special Envoy to Iraq in 2004; former Foreign Minister of Algeria [e]
- Afghanistan War (1978-92) [r]: A civil war in Afghanistan that matched the Soviet Union and its Afghan allies against a coalition of anti-Communist groups called the mujahideen, supported from the outside by the United States, Pakistan, and Saudi Arabia. [e]
- Afghanistan War (2001-) [r]: Beginning on October 7, 2001, in response to the 9-11 attacks, military operations against the Taliban and al-Qaeda by United States and NATO forces [e]