Publiceret på 04/21/2008

Generel information on Afghanistan og regionen

Afghanistan maps (countrywide, urban, ethnic and historical) courtesy of the University of Texas library
Afghanistan political and environmental maps, courtesy of international relief organizations
Afghanistan's government website
Afghanistan online
American Institute for Afghan Studies, a consortium of universities and educational institutions from around the globe
Asia Society's Afghanistan Profile, a summary of economic and population statistics

Links om Afghanistan

General information on Afghanistan and the region

Afghanistan maps (countrywide, urban, ethnic and historical) courtesy of the University of Texas library
Afghanistan political and environmental maps, courtesy of international relief organizations
Afghanistan's government website
Afghanistan online
American Institute for Afghan Studies, a consortium of universities and educational institutions from around the globe
Asia Society's Afghanistan Profile, a summary of economic and population statistics
Asian Studies Virtual Library, listing scholarly resources on all Asian countries
Center for Economic and Social Rights: fact sheets on economics, human rights, and history in Afghanistan
CIA World Factbook on Afghanistan
Council on Foreign Relations on Afghanistan
Nautilus Institute's Special Policy Forum on the effects of 9/11 on South Asia.
Nuclear Issues in India and Pakistan: Selected Internet Resources links to sites concerning nuclear issues in the region
Pakistani government press releases
Project on Defense Alternatives "War Report," a compendium of news and analysis on Afghanistan and the region
Rebuild Afghanistan, a bulletin board of opportunities to help Afghanistan.
Relief Web: Afghanistan contains up-to-the minute reports on refugee and humanitarian issues in Afghanistan.
SARAI: South Asia Virtual Library, a compendium of scholarly resources including online journals, newspapers, texts
United Nation's Development Program, includes materials on rebuilding Afghanistan's urban centers, promoting food security, sustainable agriculture, and helping disabled Afghans
United Nation's High Commissioner for Refugees update on Afghanistan, includes links to recent reports on refugee populations and movements, as well as a form to make donations to refugee programs
Some United Nations treaties on Afghanstan
US Department of State page on Afghanistan
US Representative Barbara Lee (D-Oakland, CA), who cast the only vote against military action against Afghanistan
US President George W. Bush's address to Congress about US policy toward Afghanistan (September 21, 2001)

Research & analysis

The Algebra of Infinite Justice by Arundati Roy, The Guardian
Children devastated by war: Afghanistan's lost generation, by Amnesty Intl.
Don't Bomb Afghanistan by Stephen Zunes, Foreign Policy in Focus
A dossier on civilian victims of US aerial bombing of Afghanistan (includes civilian death count) by Professor Marc W. Herold, Univ.of New Hampshire
Foreign Policy and Relations with the Muslim World, MSNBC interview with Noam Chomsky
Limbs of No Body: the World's Indifference to the Afghan Tragedy by filmmaker Mohsen Makhmalbaf, The Iranian
Operation Enduring Freedom: Why a Higher Rate of Civilian
Bombing Casualties, by Carl Conetta, Project on Defense Alternatives
A series of articles by salon.com on Osama bin Laden and al-Qa'ida
Strange Victory: A critical appraisal of Operation Enduring Freedom and the Afghanistan war by Carl Conetta, Project on Defense Alternatives
The War In Afghanistan, by Noam Chomsky (excerpts from the Lakdawala Lecture, New Delhi, India)

Research & analysis