Case study - Afghanistan- global governance

• 1996-2001


  Taliban take over
• Dec 2001

  UN established ISAF
• 2003 


  Taliban insurgency
• What was signed in February 2020

  Doha agreement - between US and Taliban.
• What did the Doha agreement state

  The nato occupation in Afghanistan will end if Taliban agree to not form alliances with terrorist groups that would threaten the US or their allies
• What is FATA

  federally administered tribal area. lawless part of Pakistan. Taliban were able to escape to fata.
• What is ISAF

  international security assistance force.
• What was ISAFs job

  Protect people of Afghan

  counter the insurgency
• What did ISAF do to resolve the issues

  Provide protection - for voters

  providing a safe and stable environment
• What did the UNHCR deal with

  The Afghan refugees
• What did the UNHCR set up

  Kacha Garhi camp. Provided safe place for 70,000 refugees.
• The UNHCR work with other ngos such as

  Oxfam - provide food and clothing and drinking water
• what is caritas

  An NGO. Operates in 165 countries
• What did the UNHCR and caritas do

  Help over 2000 families to repatriate
• What is Afghan aid

  NGO. Used bottom up approach
• What did ikea and UNHCR do together

  Developed over 700 flat pack houses to use as shelters.
• Why has success of Afghan aid been limited

  Only helped rural safe areas
• What did afghan aid do

  Taught women how to sew

  taught men how to bee keep
• What did NATO do

  Took over ISAF

  assisted in rebuilding the buildings
• What did the Afghan government do

  Opium made illegal.

  now a democracy
• Negative consequences of global governance

  Over 170,000 deaths due to the fighting

  more Taliban insurgencies
• Positive consequences of global governance

  Humanitarian aid

  refugee camps

  democracy

  repatriation
• What do farmers think about global governance

  make less money after removal of Taliban due to opium ban.
• What do shop owners think about global governance

  Happier without Taliban and able to sell what they want
• What opportunities arise from global governance

  Improved state sovereignty- elections and stronger infrastructure
• No development without A and no B without development

  A - security

  B - security
• What has the life expectancy improved to after global governance

  From 39 to 51
• What percentage of children are now in primary school

  97
• What challenges arise from global governance

  Afghan still has a high fragile state.

  rural farmers are mot supported

  escalation of violence from Taliban
• How long did it take the Taliban to defeat ANSF after NATO withdrawal

  10 days.