ACSTD provides a platform for insightful and impactful publications addressing ACSTD-relevant issues such as terrorism and extremism; democratization and civic engagement and related areas. We welcome submissions from academics, practitioners, students, researchers, and experts to foster meaningful discourse and actionable solutions.
Research Focus
(Counter)-Terrorism and Violence
Insurgency/Counterinsurgency
Terrorist Groups
(Counter)-Extremism, (Counter)-Radicalization
Afghan Society and Social Resilience
Democracy and Democratization
Civil Society and Political Participation
Elections and Democratic Transitions
Publication Categories
Short Reads
Commentaries
Brief, focused insights on current issues.
Analyses
Concise explorations offering quick understanding of key topics.
Long Reads
Research Articles
Comprehensive studies and in-depth articles on relevant subjects.
Policy Briefs
Detailed recommendations and insights geared toward policymakers.
How to Submit
We invite submissions that align with ACSTD’s mission to advance academic and policy-focused insights. Topics should include, but are not limited to, ACSTD-centered and relevant issues concerning Afghanistan and the broader region.
1. Prepare Your Document
2. Submit via Email
3. Include a Short Bio
4. Editorial Process
1. Prepare Your Document
2. Submit via Email
3. Include a Short Bio
4. Editorial Process
To Ensure Quality and Consistency, Please Adhere To The Following Guidelines When Submitting Your Work