Routledge Studies in Middle East Development

Aid Paradoxes in Afghanistan: Building and Undermining the State

1st Edition

By Nematullah Bizhan
December 12, 2019

The relationship between aid and state building is highly complex and the effects of aid on weak states depend on donors’ interests, aid modalities and the recipient’s pre-existing institutional and socio-political conditions. This book argues that, in the case of Afghanistan, the country inherited...