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TOLOnews
April 19, 2018
The former foreign minister and former national security adviser, Rangin Dadfar Spanta, also took part in the debate and said he was in favor of Afghanistan having an impartial foreign policy. “Sixteen years of efforts by us showed that United States of America was unstable in the combat against PakistanÃâà...
MENAFN.COM
April 14, 2018
The former officials said the US's strategy 'does not mean a victory against the Taliban. 'A just competition and just environment and just preconditions are impossible in a system where its leaders lie and deceive the people systematically, said Rangin Dadfar Spanta, the former national security advisor.
TOLOnews
April 12, 2018
“A just competition and just environment and just preconditions are impossible in a system where its leaders lie and deceive the people systematically,” said Rangin Dadfar Spanta, the former national security advisor. Addressing the launch of the new Movement For Peace, Justice and Freedom of Afghanistan – led byÃâà...
TOLOnews
April 12, 2018
Former national security advisor Rangin Dadfar Spanta in his book writes about his time with Karzai. He mentions that Ashraf Ghani, the incumbent president, was siding with Washington's policies on Afghanistan but that Karzai supported Ghani during the 2014 presidential elections. Some MPs also raised questions overÃâà...
Equal Times
February 28, 2018
So too are the two-part memoirs of the former Afghan National Security Advisor Rangin Dadfar Spanta, Afghan Politics: The Inside Story. But for publishers like Aazem, this is little cause for celebration. “Writers and publishers are still struggling because of these copyright violations. As a result, the bookÃâà...
gulfnews.com
February 14, 2018
The most recent publishing sensation in Kabul also became its biggest piracy scandal: Afghan Politics: The Inside Story, a two-volume book set by Rangin Dadfar Spanta, former President Hamid Karzai's national security adviser and a Henry Kissinger-like figure here. Aazem Publishing sold thousands ofÃâà...
TOLOnews
February 5, 2018
When Black and White host Sami Mahdi asked why he had not arrested these individuals, Nabil said: “We reported everything to the president at the time and to the national security adviser (Dr Rangin Dadfar Spanta), to the members of the National Security Council, and Mr. (Omar) Daoudzai was theÃâà...
New York Times
February 3, 2018
The most recent publishing sensation in Kabul also became its biggest piracy scandal: “Afghan Politics: The Inside Story,” a two-volume book set by Rangin Dadfar Spanta, former President Hamid Karzai's national security adviser and a Henry Kissinger-like figure here. Aazem Publishing sold thousands ofÃâà...
Xinhua
July 17, 2017
Several officials of the former government of Hamid Karzai including presidential advisor on national security Rangin Dadfar Spanta and former spy chief Rahmatullah Nabil are the leading members of the newly formed opposition camp. This is the second opposition alliance that has been formed byÃâà...
TOLOnews
July 16, 2017
... economic or other affairs of national importance. The new party was formed by a number of political figures who have in the past worked for government. Around 100 individuals - including Rahmatullah Nabil, the former head of the National Directorate of Security (NDS) and Rangin Dadfar Spanta, the former adviser to theÃâà...
The Atlantic
June 23, 2014
On big-picture politics, Karzai has turned to Rangin Dadfar Spanta, his national security adviser, and Mohammed Umer Daudzai, his longtime chief of staff and current interior minister. Spanta is a now-mellowed academic with a leftist past (a “revolutionary past,” in his own words). He was a vocal critic of theÃâà...
New York Times
September 24, 2012
The three-judge panel found that a former deputy attorney general, Fazel Ahmed Faqiryar, had falsely stated that he had been forced into early retirement and that he had falsely accused Rangin Dadfar Spanta, the national security adviser, of corruption. Mr. Faqiryar was ordered to pay a modest fine, aboutÃâà...
