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Mazlomyar N, Abdi A, rastishuli S, Rahmani M. The role of human geography in the Afghan crisis. pos 2023; 6 (1) :45-68
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1- Rah E Saadat university
2- kharazmi university , ataabdi@gmail.com
3- kharazmi university
4- Zanjan university
2- kharazmi university , ataabdi@gmail.com
3- kharazmi university
4- Zanjan university
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Geography is one of the most important determinants of stability or instability in countries. geography is the basis of many social and political developments within countries, even the relations between them and their neighbors. One of the clear examples of this is Afghanistan. This country is known as a crisis-prone country in terms of human geography. War and insecurity, political instability, poverty, extensive internal disputes have plagued the people and this geography for years. The purpose of the current research is to explain the foundations of human geography in the crises of this country. This research is of a descriptive type, whose theoretical framework is obtained from the combination of Hoggett's theory and Cohen's theory, and based on it, the bases and contexts of the crisis in Afghanistan have been explained from a human geographical perspective. According to the findings of the research, all the crises in Afghanistan are affected by human geography and caused by human heterogeneity, the interventions of the powers, as a result of which this country has been in a fragile and unstable situation for years and has remained a crisis maker. Border disputes with neighbors, being landlocked, being a barrier, being located in a fragile region, multiple neighbors, disputes over common border rivers and changing their course are some of the most stable issues of Afghanistan's geography. Ethnicism, linguistic and religious prejudices, extreme fundamentalism, illiteracy, drug cultivation and trafficking, migration, poverty and deprivation, and nomads are among the controversial issues in strengthening humanitarian crises...
Article Type: Original Research |
Subject:
political Geography
Received: 2023/03/8 | Accepted: 2023/07/22 | Published: 2023/12/31
Received: 2023/03/8 | Accepted: 2023/07/22 | Published: 2023/12/31
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