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-**CALL FOR ACTION – CALL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS**+=====CALL FOR ACTION – CALL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS===== 
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 +==== Afghanistan: A Strategy for the 21st Century ====
  
-**Afghanistan: A Strategy for the 21st Century** 
  
 As much as it is important to know your history, it is important to not allow your past to determine the future. This is an insight which becomes even more important if the past is marked by triumph and tragedy alike. Afghanistan’s past is a long succession of strife and havoc. Afghan people can therefore be forgiven for not being willing or able to let the  past rest. And, surely, there is every justification to take it into account when it comes to building a future.  As much as it is important to know your history, it is important to not allow your past to determine the future. This is an insight which becomes even more important if the past is marked by triumph and tragedy alike. Afghanistan’s past is a long succession of strife and havoc. Afghan people can therefore be forgiven for not being willing or able to let the  past rest. And, surely, there is every justification to take it into account when it comes to building a future. 
  
-Nonetheless, now is the time to imagine a 21st-century Strategy for a new Afghanistan. It is the time to think about, to debate and discuss how the country can develop from a hotbed of conflict to a successful example of state and nation building in the region. +Nonetheless, now is the time to imagine a 21st-century Strategy for a new Afghanistan. It is the time to think about, to debate and discuss, how the country can develop from a hotbed of conflict to a successful example of state and nation building in the region.  
  
 Now is the time to imagine it as a society determined by a set of principles and values which every individual can subscribe to and which may underpin Young Afghanistan’s future leaders’ attempts to bring the country’s people and peoples together, without ignoring or denying their sacrifices in the past.  Now is the time to imagine it as a society determined by a set of principles and values which every individual can subscribe to and which may underpin Young Afghanistan’s future leaders’ attempts to bring the country’s people and peoples together, without ignoring or denying their sacrifices in the past. 
  
-**Values central to the 21st-century Strategy: What are they?**+=== Values central to the 21st-century Strategy: What are they? === 
  
 Let Afghanistan become a society appreciating its __diversity__ characterised by the great variety of different cultures, traditions and customs, languages, creeds, beliefs, and histories. Let Afghanistan become a nation celebrating its ancient, colourful, and deep roots, which transcend its much shorter history as a political entity. Let Afghanistan become a society appreciating its __diversity__ characterised by the great variety of different cultures, traditions and customs, languages, creeds, beliefs, and histories. Let Afghanistan become a nation celebrating its ancient, colourful, and deep roots, which transcend its much shorter history as a political entity.
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 Diversity, equality, solidarity and unity: Let's make these the decisive principles when thinking about the country's trajectory into the 21st century. Diversity, equality, solidarity and unity: Let's make these the decisive principles when thinking about the country's trajectory into the 21st century.
  
-**Debating the 21st-century Strategy: What does it need?**+=== Debating the 21st-century Strategy: What does it need? === 
  
-Debating the 21st-century Strategy requires free and independent thought and debate, leaving behind the fragmentations of the past and the memories of discord and injustice. It needs Young Afghanistan, the leaders of tomorrow, who have every right but also a profound obligation to mobilize their co-nationals in the mission to build a better future.  
  
-With the //Afghanistan Samizdat//, Stratigicon.info provides a secure platform to give people in Afghanistan back their voices and make sure that they are heard by a wider, global audience.+Debating the 21st-century Strategy requires free and independent thought and debate, leaving behind the fragmentations of the past and the memories of discord and injustice. It needs Young Afghanistan, the leaders of tomorrow, who have every right but also a profound obligation to mobilize their co-nationals in the mission to build a better future. 
  
-**Join //Afghanistan Samizdat// for your reports, stories, and contributions, and participate in a wider debate on what path the country is to take in the future and what you think the 21st century should look like for Afghanistan.**+With the //Afghanistan Samizdat//, Stratigicon.info provides a secure platform to give people in Afghanistan back their voices and make sure that they are heard by a wider, a global audience.
  
 +=====Join Afghanistan Samizdat for your reports, stories, and contributions, and participate in a wider debate on what path the country is to take in the future and what you think the 21st century should look like for Afghanistan.=====
  
 +Palomino, 2023
  
  
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