The Coming Political Crisis in Afghanistan

• Main Author: Abdul Basit
• Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• Format: Commentary
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: South Asia; Country and Region Studies
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/83996; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/41520
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The prevailing political deadlock and constitutional crisis in Afghanistan can be detrimental to the country's nascent democratic process. If a pragmatic solution through a fresh political agreement is not found, it will undermine the legitimacy of the National Unity Government (NUG).