Afghanistan Elections

The U.S. Institute of Peace held a discussion on the previous week’s elections in Afghanistan. The 2014 elections marked the first peaceful … read more

The U.S. Institute of Peace held a discussion on the previous week’s elections in Afghanistan. The 2014 elections marked the first peaceful democratic transition of power in the country’s history. Panelists gave first impressions and analyses from the ground and addressed lessons learned from the 2009 election, including the engagement of young people and the influence of social media. Other topics included the possibility of a runoff election, the role of women, and concerns of Taliban attacks. close

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  • Hamid Arsalan Program Officer National Endowment for Democracy->Middle East and North Africa
  • Najla Ayubi Deputy Country Representative Asia Foundation
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Afghanistan Elections

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Program ID:
318772-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Forum
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Apr 11, 2014 | 12:04am EDT | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:
Apr 11, 2014 | 6:14am EDT | C-SPAN 3

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  • Apr 11, 2014 | 12:04am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Apr 11, 2014 | 6:14am EDT | C-SPAN 3
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