On February 26, 2015, the Afghan Institute for Strategic Studies (AISS) organized a book launching ceremony to release, its recent published book, “Culture, Rituals and Beliefs of Afghanistan’s People” in the northern city of Mazar-e-Sharif. Government officials, diplomatic representatives, civil society activists, aca...

The general weariness of the Afghan conflict provides the necessary push for finding a viable peace settlement.

By Dr. Davood Moradian

February 22, 2016

On February 23, diplomats from Afghanistan, Pakistan, China and the United States will meet in Kabul for the fourth round of talks aimed at bringing respite to a t...

On Thursday night, February 11, 2016, the Afghan Institute for Strategic Studies (AISS) celebrated the Chines New Year and appointment of new Afghan Ambassador to People’s Republic of China, H.E Mr. Janan Mosazai. The event was attended by Dr. Rangin Dadfar Spanta, Former National Security Advisor, Chines Ambassador H.E. Mr. Yao Jing, new India...

Today the Afghan Institute for Strategic Studies (AISS) organized a public speech by Dr. Jean-Luc Racine’s Lecture Senior Fellow at Asia Centre, a Paris-based think tank. Dr.  Jean-Luc Racine speech centered on India’s south Asia policy under Narendra Modi’s leadership. Despite the positive signal sent the South Asian leaders during Modi’s inau...

January 22-23, 2016

The Afghan Institute for Strategic Studies (AISS) organized the fourth round of “Afghanistan-Pakistan Bilateral Dialogue” in Kabul, Afghanistan.The two-day conference, held on January 22-23, 2016, was attended by scores of high-ranking Afghan government officials, legislators, academicians, businessmen, and represe...