• Shall the Court Subject CounterTerrorism Law to Judicial Review?National Security vs Human Rights

    Shall the Court Subject CounterTerrorism Law to Judicial Review?National Security vs Human Rights

    Author: *Dr Sharifullah Dorani Original Publication: Political Reflection Publication Date: 5 November 2019 Photo Credit: Christian Wasserfallen/Pexels Key Comment This article examines how UK and European courts have navigated the tension between human rights and national security in terrorism emergencies, analysing pre‑ and post‑Human Rights Act 1998 jurisprudence and assessing whether constitutional legitimacy justifies…

  • Article Summary: America in Afghanistan: Foreign Policy and Decision Making from Bush to Obama to Trump

    Article Summary: America in Afghanistan: Foreign Policy and Decision Making from Bush to Obama to Trump

    Author: *Sharifullah Dorani Original Publication: Political Reflections Date of Publication: January/February 2019 Photo credit: Original book cover Overview In this article, Sharifullah Dorani offers a concise and authoritative summary of his book America in Afghanistan: Foreign Policy and Decision Making from Bush to Obama to Trump, originally published by I.B. Tauris (and later by…

  • Review of Safeguarding Democratic Capitalism by Melvyn P. Leffler

    Review of Safeguarding Democratic Capitalism by Melvyn P. Leffler

    External Reviewer: *Dr Sharifullah Dorani Original Publication: Journal of Global Analysis Book: Safeguarding Democratic Capitalism by Melvyn P. Leffler Author: Melvyn P. Leffler Photo credit: Original book cover Key Comment Dr Sharifullah Dorani highlights the exceptional breadth of Leffler’s five decades of scholarship and argues that the book stands out as one of the…

  • Interview with Author Sharifullah Dorani

    Interview with Author Sharifullah Dorani

    Interviewer: Anthony Avina Interviewee: *Dr Sharifullah Dorani   Original Publication: Author Anthony Avina Blog Date of Publication: 15 October 2022 Photo credit: Ali Azad/Pexels Key Comment In this reflective interview, Dr Sharifullah Dorani explains how The Lone Leopard emerged from lived experience, scholarly depth, and a desire to give voice to ordinary Afghans whose…

  • Interview with Dr Sharifullah Dorani on American Foreign Policy under the Trump Presidency

    Interview with Dr Sharifullah Dorani on American Foreign Policy under the Trump Presidency

    Interviewer: Dr Rahman Dag Interviewee: *Dr Sharifullah Dorani Original Publication: CESRAN International Publication Date: 21 July 2019 Photo credit: Polina Zimmerman/Pexels Key Comment Dr Dorani argues that the foreign policy of the Donald Trump Administration represented a sharp break from prior U.S. traditions: more unilateral, more transactional, and more sceptical of alliances. He frames…

  • What is Next for the United States in Afghanistan?

    What is Next for the United States in Afghanistan?

    Interviewer: Mark Leon Goldberg Interviewee: *Dr Sharifullah Dorani Platform: Global Dispatches Podcast Interview Date: 31 January 2019 Photo credit: Faruk Tokluoglu/Pexels External Interview This feature presents a summary of Mark Leon Goldberg’s interview with Dr Sharifullah Dorani about the future of United States policy in Afghanistan, originally published on the Global Dispatches platform. Key…

  • Charged Affairs’ Review of America in Afghanistan

    Charged Affairs’ Review of America in Afghanistan

    Reviewer: Ronmel Navas Original Publication: The review was previously published by Charged Affairs but is no longer available online, so a link can’t currently be provided. The link will be added if it becomes available. Date of Publication: Unavailable. Photo credit: Tom Barlind/Pexels External Review This external review of America in Afghanistan: Foreign Policy and Decision Making…

  • The Global Institute for Research & Education Scholarship’s Review of America in Afghanistan

    The Global Institute for Research & Education Scholarship’s Review of America in Afghanistan

    Reviewer: Dr Konstantinos D. Karatzas Original Publication: The Global Institute for Research & Education Scholarship Date of Publication: 13 November 2019 Photo credit: Mehdi Khoshnejad/ Pexels External Review This review of America in Afghanistan: Foreign Policy and Decision Making from Bush to Obama to Trump by Sharifullah Dorani was written by Konstantinos D. Karatzas…

Dr Dorani’s Novel, Book & Articles

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The Lone Leopard – a historical fiction set in Afghanistan

The Lone Leopard — Book Review: Afghanistan’s Wars Through Friendship, Honour, and Exile

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Amazon Reviews for The Lone Leopard

The Lone Leopard published by S&M Publishing House and received great reviews

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The critically acclaimed America in Afghanistan

America in Afghanistan was published by Bloomsbury Publishing House and received critical reviews

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US Intervention in Afghanistan: Motives, Myths, Conspiracies

The United States of America’s objectives in Afghanistan

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