Afghanistan: Dynamics of Survival

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This study is an attempt to look at the various developments in and challenges of Afghanistan with a view to understand the dynamics of survival of this land-locked country.

This is the most comprehensive and analytical study of its kind on the recent geo-political developments in Afghanistan. The authors have been very careful on putting across empirical data and ongoing trends very cohesively to understand the role of both governmental and non-governmental actors in this wartorn country. The role of regional and outside nations in the context of the country’s fragmentation as well as reconstruction has also been highlighted considering the fact that these countries have an important ability to influence positively and negatively the course of developments in Afghanistan. This book should be useful for the students, teachers, diplomats, foreign policy makers, and people evincing interests in the turbulent geo-political dynamics of Afghanistan.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Jagmohan Meher

Dr. Jagmohan Meher, a former Fulbright Fellow in the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, teaches Political Science and International Relations at National Defence Academy, Khadakwasla, Pune, India. He has been associated with the Program in Arms Control, Disarmament, and International Security, at the UIUC. Presently, Dr. Meher holds research associateship of the prestigious Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla. He has traveled widely both in Indian and abroad, including the United States, France, and Germany in various research capacities. He is a frequent visitor to University Grants Commision Academic Staff Colleges and Universities to deliver lectures on different aspects of International Relations and American Foreign Policy. He was associated with the Centre for Arms Control, Disarmament and International Security (ACDAS) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign as a Ford Foundation.