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.
- Continental Asia and the Rise of Portfolio PoliticsArticle
- Nobody’s Backyard: A Confident Central AsiaArticle
Jennifer B. Murtazashvili, Temur Umarov
Recent Work
Carnegie does not take institutional positions on public policy issues; the views represented herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Carnegie, its staff, or its trustees.
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