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The transcript describes a Zoom meeting between Professor Nuristani and Dr. Omar Sharifi, discussing the importance of state building as a theological project in Afghanistan. The meeting is part of a global classroom where students from AUF and University of Maryland collaborate on readings and discussions. Professor Nuristani acknowledges the difficulty in hearing Dr. Sharifi and asks for clarification on the audio quality.

Capítols

  1. 0:58

    Yay. Hello, good morning. Anybody can hear me? Salam, salam. Salam, Dr. Sir. Salam, salam. Yes,

  2. 2:01

    hello, everyone. Hello, Professor Tim. Hello, how are your voice? Yeah. Professor Tim, I can't hear you well. How is that? Better? Any distance? It's just a little quiet. Yeah, I'm not sure. My kids play with the computer quite a bit. I'm a…

  3. 3:36

    I cannot hear you, Sota. It came from very far. It's kind of dull. The sound, I can't hear you very well. I apologize. I'm not sure what to do. But the good thing is I am not the main speaker here. So I think, Professor Nurastani, should we…

  4. 4:37

    Should I start, Professor Tim?

  5. 5:54

    I think some of my students are having trouble joining the Zoom link. I don't know. I can see some of my students here. See the names. I think he left. Yeah, they need to be admitted into the session. Is anyone else the host right now? Oh, …

  6. 10:55

    but they kind of look much nicer, much nicer. So that was my first impression. And the whole idea was like for the Afghans. We had, we, I mean, for my generation and even before the generation, except for the Soviet invasion and in the 19th…

  7. 15:56

    We thought like, my God, these people living their lives back in the West, coming to kind of help us. But at the same time, slowly when the constitution happened and then they become the most dominant group. in managing Afghanistan, especia…

  8. 20:56

    Sufi tradition, literature, and also like highly grounded in indigenous practices rather than then politicized Islam that was dominant in the Middle East or South Asia that emerged in response to colonial rule. But I realized that this is k…

  9. 25:58

    kind of a unique relationship that kind of a non -colonial or un -colonial spheres, un -colonial spaces somehow developed. Well, influenced by Europeans, but somehow developed by the indigenous population themselves. the more and and and so…

  10. 31:00

    for the citizens of this place constitution and the second thing they started that now if we are when we become a nation a nation is made of man and we cannot have like a nation just called man so they came with a concept of universal educa…

  11. 34:27

    came into power. And the second thing that kind of the Taliban, the Taliban defined them completely, radically different from anything that shaped Afghan history. For them, the first thing, that's why the first thing they did, they abolishe…

  12. 39:29
    Capítol 12: Professor. 300s · Speaker 3

    Professor. So I have a question about this decentralization. Most debates about decentralization in Afghanistan focus on distributing power geographically. Based on Professor Sherifi's work, on layered identities. I mean, do you think a non…

  13. 44:30

    but given obviously the recent lack of international involvement in Afghanistan, what would be the first steps from transitioning from Taliban control into this kind of state building that you're talking about and rebuilding the government …

  14. 49:25

    Okay. Any other questions? I think we have Neymar. Yes, Emma, Sumaya. Hi, dear professor and hi all. Professor, so I have a question related to your work. So considering the historical context of Afghan nation building and the current geopo…

  15. 54:25

    Frameworks for Afghanistan slowly also rely not only on the West only, but also on the regional governments. But the region itself became the hotbed of anti -Americanism, especially when President Donald Trump came to power and the Iranian …

  16. 58:08

    How is the sound now? Is it a little bit better? Sounds, yeah, yeah, you're audible. Dr. Sharifi, thank you so much. That was incredibly informative. and insightful. I really do appreciate that. Just a quick word about my students. So we ar…