Our Research & Publications
Operation Zarb-e-Azb: Can it ensure stability in Afghanistan-Pakistan region?
Jul 07, 2014 By: Hekmatullah Azamy, Research Analyst Government of Pakistan, on 15 June 2014, launched operation ‘Zarb-e-Azb’ in North Waziristan
How Afghanistan’s Presidential elections will be Free, Fair and Flawed
Oct 01, 2013 By Mayank Bubna, Research Fellow Election coverage for Afghanistan’s presidential post has long been anticipatory in nature –
Roads to Peace in Afghanistan – Fighting for Peace
Oct 01, 2013By Hekmatullah Azamy, Research Analyst The last 12 years of fighting has taught all players involved in the Afghan
Intercultural Dialogue in Afghanistan: A Silver Bullet?
May 26, 2013 By Hekmat K. Karzai, Director The phrase intercultural dialogue is a relatively new phrase in the English lexicon
Weighing the Cost of the BSA in the Domestic and Neighbourhood Contexts (Part II)
May 14, 2013 By Mallory Sutika Sipus, Senior Research Analyst As negotiations remain on-going for the US-Afghan Bilateral Security Agreement, recent
Governance Issues in Afghanistan
May 14, 2013 By Mujib R. Abid, Researcher 1.Introduction: Governance in Afghanistan has had serious downfalls and is suffering from rampant
Neo-liberal State-building and Displacement of the Afghan State
Jan 16, 2013 By Dr Zubair Popalzai, Deputy Head of Research The post-Taleban state-building exercise in Afghanistan facilitated and led by
US-Afghan Security Agreement: Competing Notions of Sovereignty? (Part I)
Jan 16, 2013 By Mallory Sutika Sipus, Senior Research Analyst On 2 May 2012, US President Barak Obama and President Hamid
Latest News
29 militants killed in Balkh
(Afghanistan Times): At least 26 Taliban fighters, including three key commanders have been killed during fresh crackdown
Ghani, China FM discuss intra-Afghan dialogue in phone call
(1TV news): During the phone call, the sides discussed also presidential election, Afghan peace process and
Kabul protests ISI’s misbehavior with Ambassador Mashal
(The Afghanistan news): The Pakistani Embassy in Kabul on Monday announced the closure of its consular
Afghan Taliban Flag Flying in Pakistan Protest
(ATN news): Footage from the protest shows a group of protesters holding the Taliban flag among
Pakistan, Afghanistan Accuse Each Other of Harassing Diplomats
(Voice of America):Afghanistan and Pakistan have traded charges of harassment of their diplomats serving in each
Police: Five Taliban Killed In Logar
(TOLO news): At least five Taliban members were killed in a police special forces operation in
Armed Oppositions Killed Across The Country
(BNA) The national defense ministry reported from killing of 46 armed oppositions in clearing operations of
Taliban Fighters Severely Suppressed in Shirzad District
;JALALABAD CITY (BNA) Afghan security forces by launching a military operations succeeded to suppress severely Taliban
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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