Davood moradian biography books
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Davood Moradian
Afghan politician
Dr. Davood Moradian is an Afghan politician. He served as Chief of Presidential Programs for President Hamid Karzai's office, and Senior Policy Adviser to the Minister of Foreign Affairs in the Afghan capital Kabul. He also worked as Head of the Strategic Studies Center under the Foreign Ministry. He is currently the General Director of Afghan Institute for Strategic Studies (AISS).[1]
Moradian was born in Herat Province, in western Afghanistan. He comes from a Tajik an ethnic background. He completed his undergraduate studies at the University of London, in the fields of international relations and international law. He obtained his Ph.D. degree from University of St. Andrews in Scotland, where he also taught international relations. His thesis focused on a comparative study of the conception of punishment in the traditions of ancient Greece, Islam and international criminal justice. He is fluent in Persian and English, and also kn
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How Can Women Access Education and Work in Afghanistan Today
Taliban's Gender Apartheid: Global Solidarity; British Responsibility
AISS DG, Dr. Davood Moradian’s Speech at the UK House of Lords, February 27, 2023
Text of the Speech:
Baroness Hodgson, Madam Siddiqi, Ladies and, Gentlemen!
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Despite the US and NATO military withdrawal from Afghanistan last August, Washington and allies continue to struggle with their Afghanistan policy choices, unable to decide between options ranging from full normalization, containment, disengagement, confrontation, and others.
This is thanks in no small part to the fact that the group remains shrouded in mystery in terms of their ideological, political, and organizational dynamics. As a result, ask ten individuals about the Taliban, and you will receive ten different answers—or as one might phrase it, the “Taliban in the eye of the beholder.”
The contrasting views of two prominent US and British military generals illustrate the group’s many faces around the world. Just days after the collapse of Afghanistan’s Republic last August, Britain’s Chief of the Defence Staff General Sir Nicholas Patrick Carter described the Taliban as “country boys” with a “code of honor.” A year later, he characterized Sirajud