Our Research & Publications
Iran: the winner ten years after 9-11?
Sep 10, 2011 By: Samuel Chan September 11, 2001 (9-11) stands out as a day of infamy in world history. Those
Pakistan on the Afghan Reconciliation Process?
Jul 02, 2011 By: Halimullah Kousary A poll conducted between December 2010 and February 2011 by the BBC World Service in
Death of Osama May improve Indo-Pak Peace Talks?
Jul 02, 2011 Hrishiraj Bhattacharjee If states are known by the enemies they have, then Pakistan has largely been known by
U.S. Long Term Military Presence and Future of Afghanistan
Jul 02, 2011 Sayed Maisam Wahidi Afghanistan has a bloody history. It remained subjected to invasion by world powers starting from
Rebranding the Taliban
Mar 19, 2011 Afghanistan's government may want to bring the Taliban back into the fold, but not all Afghans support this
Operation Omid Panj
January 2011 Naweed Barikzai With the passage of every day, as the security situation becomes more volatile in Afghanistan, international forces
Tackling Corruption and Aid Management in Afghanistan
January 2011 Sayed Maisam Wahidi At the heart of the ‘Transition by 2014’ debate, by when Afghans are supposed to take
All (not) quiet on the western front
January 2011 Hrishiraj Bhattacharjee Recently for Afghanistan, all is not quiet on the western front; courtesy of its western neighbour Iran.
Latest News
Karzai calls for more efforts for peace
(Afghanistan Times): Former Afghan President, Hamid Karzai, met with members of the Afghanistan rescue movement on
UN envoy asks Afghan negotiator to accelerate peace talks
(Afghanistan Times): The United Nations envoy to Afghanistan in a meeting with chief Afghan negotiator in
There is a real possibility of civil war in Afghanistan: Atta Muhammad Noor
(Khaama Press): Former warlord in the north of Afghanistan Atta Muhammad Noor in an interview with
Insurgents capture 2 military bases in Kandahar
(Afghanistan Times): The Taliban have purportedly overrun two military outposts in PD 7 Kandahar’s capital city,
Pakistan, US desire lasting peace in Afghanistan
(Pajhwok): Pakistan has renewed its call for a lasting, comprehensive and inclusive political settlement in Afghanistan.
Iran, not worried about security on border with Afghanistan
(Khaama Press): Iran’s foreign ministry has recently said that the border guards of are protecting borders
Two civilians killed, four wounded in Kabul explosion
(ATN News): Two people were killed and four others wounded in an explosion in Kart-e-Naw area
Ismail Khan forms own militia against Taliban
(Afghanistan Times): A former Jihadi leader, Mohammad Ismail Khan vows of mobilizing thousands of armed forces
About CAPS
Located in Kabul, Afghanistan, CAPS is an independent, research centre that strives to conduct action-oriented research which will influence policy-makers. It works diligently towards building local capacity to produce conflict and threat assessments that will influence the safety and security of the people serving the governments, and international aid organizations.
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