# Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/politics-and-conflicts-in-afghanistan-pakistan-and-middle-east/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 397,961 |
| Description | This cluster of papers focuses on the complex issues of conflict reconstruction, state-building, and security in Afghanistan and Pakistan, with a particular emphasis on the influence of the Taliban, militant Islam, and the challenges of nation-building in Central Asia. The papers explore the historical, political, economic, and cultural dimensions of these conflicts and their implications for reconstruction efforts. |
| Domain | Social Sciences |
| Field | Social Sciences |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T12550 |
| Works | 112,359 |

## Topic papers all

- [Why Leaders Fight](https://scholariq.org/papers/why-leaders-fight/)
- [A framework for community participation in post-disaster housing reconstruction projects: A case of Afghanistan](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-framework-for-community-participation-in-post-disaster-housing-reconstruction/)
- [Lived Experience of Afghan Refugees in Iran Concerning Primary Health Care Delivery](https://scholariq.org/papers/lived-experience-of-afghan-refugees-in-iran-concerning-primary-health-care/)
- [Democratic Transformation and the Vernacular Public Arena in India](https://scholariq.org/papers/democratic-transformation-and-the-vernacular-public-arena-in-india/)
- [Corruption as Business Challenge in Pakistan](https://scholariq.org/papers/corruption-as-business-challenge-in-pakistan/)
- [Health needs of a large cohort of newly arrived Afghan evacuee children following arrival in the United States](https://scholariq.org/papers/health-needs-of-a-large-cohort-of-newly-arrived-afghan-evacuee-children/)
- [Weaknesses of Opponents, Strengths of the Taliban: The Success of the Taliban Insurgency](https://scholariq.org/papers/weaknesses-of-opponents-strengths-of-the-taliban-the-success-of-the-taliban/)

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Pierre Bourdıeu](https://scholariq.org/researchers/pierre-bourd-eu/)
- [Michel Foucault](https://scholariq.org/researchers/michel-foucault/)
- [Noam Chomsky](https://scholariq.org/researchers/noam-chomsky/)
- [Sare Safi](https://scholariq.org/researchers/sare-safi/)
- [G. John Ikenberry](https://scholariq.org/researchers/g-john-ikenberry/)
- [James S. Coleman](https://scholariq.org/researchers/james-s-coleman/)
- [Arjun Appadurai](https://scholariq.org/researchers/arjun-appadurai/)
- [Mancur Olson](https://scholariq.org/researchers/mancur-olson/)
- [Charles Tilly](https://scholariq.org/researchers/charles-tilly/)
- [Loïc Wacquant](https://scholariq.org/researchers/loic-wacquant/)
- [John Maynard Keynes](https://scholariq.org/researchers/john-maynard-keynes/)
- [Max Weber](https://scholariq.org/researchers/max-weber/)

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