Dr. Mansoor Ehsan joins the Carter School as Scholar in Residence

Paul Snodgrass — Fri, 24 Jun 2022 19:42:24 +0000

Dr. Mansoor Ehsan joins the Carter School as Scholar in Residence Paul Snodgrass Fri, 06/24/2022 - 15:42

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In partnership with the GMU Afghan Scholars Program, the Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter School for Peace and Conflict Resolution welcomes Dr. Mansoor Ehsan. A political analyst and researcher, Dr. Ehsan joins the Carter School as Scholar in Residence for a year beginning this summer. Dr. Ehsan comes to the Carter School with a wealth of knowledge and experience on the topics of democracy, nationalism, and peace building.

Dr. Mansoor Ehsan is a seasoned political analyst who specializes in Afghanistan and Central Asia studies. He has over nine years of research experience and numerous publications. Dr. Ehsan has published extensively in credible publications on the topics of democracy, nationalism, state-building, peace-building, political Islam, and human security. In his book "Democratization Process in Afghanistan: Islam, Tradition, and Modernity", he gave a comprehensive analysis of the democratization process in Afghanistan. In addition to his research and teaching expertise, Dr. Ehsan served from 2014 to 2016 as the Head of the Center for Law and Political Science at Karwan University in Kabul. He has also taught international affairs at Kabul University and the Center for Diplomacy and International Studies (DIS) at the University of Afghanistan. To add to his many accomplishments, he is a founding member of the Kabul-based think tank, the Afghanistan Association of Political Science and International Relations (AAPSIR).”

The ��AV Afghan Scholars Program was designed to help scholars and researchers who recently left Afghanistan apply for an academic appointment as visiting scholars. The Carter School is grateful to Edward and Nancy Rice, whose generous gift made this appointment possible. To learn more about this program or to support this endeavor, please see the announcement of the Afghan Scholars Program.

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Mansoor Ehsan

Paul Snodgrass — Fri, 24 Jun 2022 16:13:35 +0000

Mansoor Ehsan Paul Snodgrass Fri, 06/24/2022 - 12:13

Scholar in Residence, 2023-2024

Biography

Dr. Mansoor Ehsan is a seasoned political analyst who specializes in Afghanistan and Central Asia studies. He has over nine years of research experience and numerous publications. Dr. Ehsan has published extensively in credible publications on the topics of democracy, nationalism, state-building, peace-building, political Islam, and human security. In his book "Democratization Process in Afghanistan: Islam, Tradition, and Modernity", he gave a comprehensive analysis of the democratization process in Afghanistan. In addition to his research and teaching expertise, Dr. Ehsan served from 2014 to 2016 as the Head of the Center for Law and Political Science at Karwan University. He has also taught international affairs at Kabul University and the Center for Diplomacy and International Studies (DIS) at the University of Afghanistan. To add to his many accomplishments, he is a founding member of the Kabul-based think tank, the Afghanistan Association of Political Science and International Relations (AAPSIR).”

Dr. Ehsan joined the Carter School as Scholar in Residence in 2022 as part of ��AV's Afghan Scholars Program.