Jennifer B. Murtazashvili
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The Collapse of Afghanistan
Afghanistan has been caught in a four-decade-long cycle of state collapse. In that time, five regimes have been overthrown and replaced by subsequent governments that each resembled the last, with the same centralized political institutions that have characterized the Afghan state’s modern existence.
About the Author
Nonresident Scholar, Asia Program
Jennifer Brick Murtazashvili is a nonresident scholar in the Asia Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.
- Central Asia Wants U.S. Investments. It Is Less Sure About U.S. Conditions.Commentary
- Continental Asia and the Rise of Portfolio PoliticsArticle
Jennifer B. Murtazashvili
Recent Work
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