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1) The dressmaker of Khair Khana: five sisters, one remarkable family, and the woman who risked everything to keep them safe

Author

Lemmon, Gayle Tzemach

Series

Thorndike Press large print core

Language

English

Formats

Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle, Large Print, Playaway

Description

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Kamila Sidiqi's life changed overnight when the Taliban seized control of Kabul. Kamila had a teaching degree - a rare achievement for an Afghan woman - but was banned from school and confined to her home. When her father and brother were forced to flee, Kamila became the sole breadwinner for her five siblings. Armed only with grit and determination, she picked up a needle and thread and created a thriving business. Here is the incredible true story...

2) The central Asian Arabs of Afghanistan: pastoral nomadism in transition

Author

Barfield, Thomas J

Publisher

University of Texas Press

Pub. Date

c1981

Language

English

3) Afghan women and girls: status and Congressional action

Author

Thomas, Clayton

Series

In focus volume IF11646

Publisher

Congressional Research Service

Pub. Date

2020-

Language

English

Formats

Book, Online Content

4) The politics of Afghanistan

Author

Newell, Richard S

Series

South Asian political systems

Publisher

Cornell University Press

Pub. Date

[1972]

Language

English

5) Winning the invisible war: an agricultural pilot plan for Afghanistan

Series

Defense and technology papers volume no. 46

Publisher

Center for Technology and National Security Policy, National Defense University

Pub. Date

[2008]

Language

English

Formats

Book, Online Content

6) Lessons and opportunities from the Tokyo Mutual Accountability Framework

Author

Ruder, Trent

Series

Special report volume 378

Publisher

United States Institute of Peace

Pub. Date

2015.

Language

English

Formats

Book, Online Content

7) Revenue growth in Afghanistan continues strong but future uncertain

Author

Byrd, William A

Series

Peace brief volume 219

Publisher

United States Institute of Peace

Pub. Date

2017.

Language

English

Formats

Book, Online Content

8) Afghanistan's revenue turnaround in 2015

Author

Byrd, William A

Series

Peace brief volume 201

Publisher

United States Institute of Peace

Pub. Date

2016.

Language

English

Formats

Book, Online Content

9) Madīnat Hirāt: dirāsah siyāsīyah wa-ḥaḍārīyah

Author

Aḥmad, Ṣalāḥ Salīm Ṭāyiʻ

Publisher

Dār al-Wafāʼ li-Dunyā al-Ṭibāʻah wa-al-Nashr

Pub. Date

2007

Language

Arabic

10) Afganistan: voĭna i problemy mira

Publisher

IV RAN

Pub. Date

1998

Language

Russian

11) Afghanistan development: poverty and major crop production (GAO-10-756SP), an e-supplement to GAO-10-368

Author

United States. Government Accountability Office

Publisher

U.S. Govt. Accountability Office

Pub. Date

[2010]

Language

English

Formats

Book, Online Content

12) U.S. military withdrawal and Taliban takeover in Afghanistan: frequently asked questions

Author

Welt, Cory

Series

CRS report volume R46879

Publisher

Congressional Research Service

Pub. Date

2021-

Language

English

13) A flickering truth

Publisher

Filmhub

Pub. Date

[2024]

Language

Persian

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As Afghanistan teeters on an unpredictable future, A FLICKERING TRUTH unwraps the world of three dreamers, the dust of 100 years of war and the restoration of 8000 hours of film archive. What surprises will emerge from the cloak of time?

14) What can be done to revive Afghanistan's economy?

Author

Byrd, William A

Series

Special report volume 387

Publisher

United States Institute of Peace

Pub. Date

2016.

Language

English

15) Improving Afghanistan's public finances in 2017-2019: raising revenue and reforming the budget

Author

Byrd, William A

Series

Special report volume 424

Publisher

United States Institute of Peace

Pub. Date

2018.

Language

English

Formats

Book, Online Content

16) Afghanistan: a cultural history

Author

Simpson, St John

Publisher

Interlink Books

Pub. Date

2012

Language

English

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While the modern nation can trace its origins back to 1747, the history of Afghanistan is far more ancient. It has long been an ancient focal point of the Silk Road and human migration. While many native people such as the Kushans, Samanids, Saffarids and Mughals have founded their empires here, the country has also been the target of numerous invasions. Afghanistan is therefore one of the most culturally rich and diverse places on Earth. This book...