On May 30, 2016, Afghan Institute for Strategic Studies (AISS) hosted a launching ceremony for “The Return of Abel”, a Novel by Ahmad Zia Siamak Herawi. The ceremony was inaugurated by Reza Mohammadi, Kawa Jobran and Alam Sahar whom informed the participants of Mr. Siamak Herawi’s important role in the literature and culture activities. Government officials, members of parliament, academia, civil society activists as well as journalists attended the event.