Tanya Goudsouzian

Tanya Goudsouzian is a Canadian journalist who has covered Afghanistan for nearly two decades. She has interviewed many of the leading figures across Afghanistan's political spectrum.

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This is why the Afghan peace plan will fail again

History shows that the old strategy of promising a share of power to the old guard, in exchange for their stamp of approval, will not work.

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This is why the Afghan peace plan will fail again

“Democracy cannot survive without a democratic imagination”

Azar Nafisi, the renowned Iranian-American author, is most famous for her book “Reading Lolita in Tehran”. She reflects on similarities between Iran and the United States and on the importance of culture and education in a healthy democracy.

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“Democracy cannot survive without a democratic imagination”