Kabul Center for Strategic Studies

 

Afghanistan’s leading domestic source of strategic research and policy analysis
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Mr. Waheed Mujda is a recognized authority on the Taliban, Al Qaeda, Hizb-e Islami and extremism.  He is frequently asked to comment in the Afghan media in this capacity.  Previously, Mr. Mujda served as the Middle East desk officer in the Taliban’s foreign ministry.  He also worked with other jihadi parties and was at one point a member of Afghanistan’s other insurgent party, Hizb-e Islami.

 

Dr. Farqoo Ansari, a founding member of Afghanistan Strategic Research and Studies Center, has published many books on Afghanistan history and has written for a variety of scholary journals, both domestic and international. He has a Ph.D in history. 

Executive Director         

Walilullah Rahmani                          

Jawid Nawid, Assistant

 

Research Analysts

Narges Parsa

Ali Habibi

Ehsan Amiri

 

Information Technology

Rahmathullah Ali Zadah

 

Security

Skhai Buniadi

 

American Office Director

Sharon Chadha
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