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Arne Strand and Gunnar Olesen (2005). Peacebuilding: Lessons from Afghanistan. Bergen: Chr. Michelsen Institute (CMI Brief )

A new paradigm for post-conflict donor intervention was put at test in Afghanistan: adjusting to complex political, military and economic imperatives. One major lesson stands out: without a functioning justice system rebuilding a state after a conflict will not succeed.