Afghanistan
Governmental Resources
- United States
- Agency for International Development (USAID)
Afghanistan
- Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (Washington, DC)
World FactBook: Afghanistan
- Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration (Washington, DC)
Afghanistan Investment and Reconstruction Task Force - Department of State (Washington, DC)
- Library of Congress, Federal Research Division (Washington, DC)
A Country Study: Afghanistan
Information on history, geography, economy, society & culture, and bibliography.
- Agency for International Development (USAID)
NGO/IGO Resources
- Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit (AREU) (Kabul)
Independent research organisation whose mission is to conduct and facilitate action-oriented research and learning that informs and influences policy and practice. - Afghanistan Rule of Law Project
Afghanistan Legal Documents Exchange Center - Amnesty International (New York, NY and Washington, DC)
Human Rights in Afghanistan
- Asia Society (New York, NY)
Search in website for "Afghanistan" to find relevant articles. - Federation of American Scientists (Washington, DC)
- The Islamic Taliban Movement and the Dangers of Regional Assimilation
Islamic Youth Movement (Lakemba, Australia) - Whither the Taliban? (1999)
By Ali A. Jalali and Lester W. Grau, Foreign Military Studies Office (Fort Leavenworth, KS)
- The Islamic Taliban Movement and the Dangers of Regional Assimilation
- Feminist Majority Foundation (Arlington, VA)
Campaign for Afghan Women and Girls - Human Rights Watch (New York, NY)
Afghanistan
Press releases, testimonies, and reports on the human rights situation in Afghanistan. - International Development Law Organization (IDLO) (Rome, Italy)
Afghanistan Law Project Documents
In English, Dari and Pashtun. - United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) (New York, NY)
- Global Human Development Report
- National Human Development Reports: Afghanistan
- Bridging Modernity and Tradition (2007)
- Human Development Report (2004)
- United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) (Rome, Italy)
Aquastat: Afghanistan
Water resources and use in agriculture and rural development.
General Resources
- Afghanistan Digital Library
New York University (New York, NY)
- Afghanistan Maps
Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection, University of Texas, Austin (Austin, TX)
- Afghanistan, the Taliban and the U.S.: Selected Internet Resources
University of California, Berkeley Library (Berkeley, CA)
- MENALIB: Middle East Virtual Library
(The State- and University Library Saxony-Anhalt, Halle, Germany) - Institute for Afghan Studies (USA)
The Institute's goal is to foster a better understanding of Afghan affairs through scholarly research and studies. - Languages of Afghanistan
Eberhard, David M., Gary F. Simons, and Charles D. Fennig (eds.). 2024. Ethnologue: Languages of the World. Twenty-seventh edition - The Making of Afghanistan
By Pankaj Mishra. From New York Review of Books, vol. 48, no. 18 (November 15, 2001).