Factors Promoting Ethnocentricity in the Afghan Society Post-2001: An Exploratory Analysis

Ethnicization of politics is extremely prevalent in Afghanistan. It turned out to be an essential component the Bonn Agreement 2001, which aimed put end civil wars and outbalance ethnic applications overcome prolonged conflict. This research explores role factors that added ethnocentricity promotion Afghan society post-2001. demonstrates how political display ethnicity have manipulated structure study qualitative nature, analysis based on secondary sources. The outlines spread Afghanistan two grounds, including internal as well external factors. reasons include tribalism, mismatched leadership corruption; control material spiritual resources; marginalization some groups; strategic goals interests regional stakeholders exacerbate recommends a strong central government keep card players check, meantime, should provide equal opportunities all groups eradicate discrimination from governmental structure. needs allocate national annual budgets properly, can address grievances regions rural areas, take steps ensure inclusion groups.