Head Office(Kabul) Staff
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Deputy Director of The Centre for Conflict and Peace Studies (CAPS)
Biography:
Mr Hekmatullah Azamy serves as Acting Headof the Centre for Conflict and Peace Studies (CAPS). His practice areas include research on socio-political and security issues in Afghanistan-Pakistan region. Mr Azamy has been exclusively focusing on South and Central Asia and how Islamic State (ISIS) could be a threat to the broader region and Afghanistan. He has written extensively on local and transnational groups operating in and from Afghanistan. He has published articles discussing crime-terror nexus, Taliban relationships with key state and non-state supporters in the region and the group’s ties with other militant groups particularly ISIS, East Turkistan Islamic Movement (ETIM/TIP), Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU), al Qaeda in the Indian sub-continent (AQIS) and other transnational Islamists. Mr Azamy keeps abreast with the development in peace process with the Taliban.
Head of Research and Legal Program Team Leader
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BIOGRAPHY
Halimullah Kousary is the Head of Research and Legal Program Team Leader at the Centre for Conflict and Peace Studies (CAPS) based in Kabul, Afghanistan. His practice areas spans between researching on various governance and security issues related to conflict in Afghanistan and supervising the research projects at the Centre. He also spearheads CAPS’s youth project “Youth Peace Movement and Empowerment Centre” in Helmand province which is aimed at capacity building of youth through education and skills development.
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Research Analyst
BIOGRAPHY
Waris Ahmad Faizi joined CAPS in June 2013 as a Research Analyst, and is responsible for qualitative and quantitative research on conflict issues in Afghanistan. Among his daily tasks, he is responsible for tracking and analyzing key political developments pertaining to the region, and contributing to ongoing major projects at CAPS.
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Research Analyst
BIOGRAPHY
Mr. Sabawoon Zwak joined the Centre for Conflict and Peace Studies (CAPS) since September 2018 as a Research Analyst. His research is focus mainly on Transnational Terrorism, ISIS and the sectarian violence between Sunni and Shiia.
Research Analyst
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BIOGRAPHY
Mr. Hotaki joined center for conflict and peace studies (CAPS) at 2018 as Research Analyst. His practice areas include research on Terrorism and security issues at national and trans-national level. He has variety of skills such as: political, security, business, communication and management.
Mr. Mohammad Irshad Hayat
Finance Manager
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Mr. Daryoush Tahiri
Admin/HR
Mr. Yahya Ibrahimi
Director of Legal Department
Mr. Fareed Ahmad Heawadmal
Defense Attorney
Mr. Noorzad Khan Hanif
Defense Attorney
Mr. Mohammad Shafiq Amin
Defense Attorney
Mr. Mawlawi Allah Dad Balkh
CAPS Shura Member
Mr. Ahmad Siar
IT Manager
Dr. Mansoor Majab
Member of Youth Programme for Peace
Mr. Abdul Razaq Baloch
Member of Youth Programme for Peace