1. Landmines Issues Society and Culture Afghanistan: The United Nations has initiated the daunting task of clearing an estimated 25,000 unexploded cluster bomblet units dropped on Afghanistan by US warplanes. ... Top: Regional: Asia: Afghanistan: Society and Culture: Issues: Landmines.
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  3. Landmines and Land Rights in Afghanistan 5 1. Introduction This case study explores the links between landmine contamination and post-conflict land rights issues in Afghanistan.1 Afghanistan is a landlocked country located in south-western Asia, bordered by Iran, Pakistan, China and the three central Asian countries.
  4. asiasociety.org

    On March 19, 2002, Asia Society convened a group of experts on development aid and reconstruction in New York, to discuss the challenges facing reconstruction in Afghanistan and priorities for the international community's role in creating a new, peaceful nation.
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    At the crossroads of multiple civilizations, Afghanistan has long been a point of connection and confrontation for world powers. Today, with a new Afghan state aiming to consolidate control, the country faces tremendous challenges as its deals with internal political instability, rising insurgency, geopolitical competition, and an increasingly fragile economy.
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    GIRA 2012, 'Request for an Extension of the Deadline for Completing the Destruction of Anti-personnel Mines in Mined Areas in Accordance with Article 5 of the Convention on the Prohibition of the Use, Stockpiling, Production and Transfer of Anti-Personnel Mines and on Their Destruction', revised request submitted 31 August, Kabul: http ...
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    This chapter examines the Central Asia Security Complex, and the involvement of its five states - Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan - in Afghanistan. Rivalry between strong and weaker Central Asian states, fear of loss of sovereignty, and the need to balance the interests of global powers undermine regional ...
  8. The modern era of conflict in Afghanistan, dating from the start of the Soviet-Afghan War in 1979, has included major episodes of civil war, the establishment of the Islamic State of Afghanistan through the Peshawar Accord, and the cementing of the Taliban as a new regional power in south-ern Afghanistan in the 1990s.
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