Dr. Ulrich Ernst, Chargé d’Affaires of the German Embassy in Kabul paid a visit to the Afghan Institute for Strategic Studies (AISS) and held a meeting with Director General of AISS. At the meeting, the two sides exchanged views on ongoing political, security, economic and regional developments and the prospects of further strengthening Afghani...

On 5th January 2017, the Afghan Institute for Strategic Studies (AISS) organized a roundtable under the title of “Overview of Russia Policy in Afghanistan”. The panel was moderated by Ms. Wazhma Frogh, advisor to the Ministry of Defense and Director at Women and Peace Studies Organization. The speakers of the panel were ambassador Sultan Ahmad...

Winners of 2016 “Avicenna International Award for Intercultural Cooperation for Peace”

The Afghan Institute for Strategic Studies (AISS) is pleased to announce the selection of the winners of its first annual award, “Avicenna International Award for Intercultural Cooperation for Peace” for 2016. The a...

On 15 December 2016, The Afghan Institute for Strategic Studies (AISS) organized a roundtable to discuss the 6th Ministerial conference of the Heart of Asia/Istanbul process which was held in Armistar, India on 3-4 December, 2016. Ambassador of India, Mr Vohra and Mr Amir Ramin, Director of Regional Cooperation of Afghanistan’s Ministr...

The Afghan Institute for Strategic Studies (AISS) hosted the fifth round of Herat international Security Dialogue for two- day on October 14-15, 2016 in Herat, Afghanistan and now the full conference report and video is available to the public. Please click on the links below to access the videos and full report of HSD.

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