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Journal Articles & Essays


The International Criminal Court’s Afghan Dilemma: Complementarity and the Quest for Justice in Afghanistan, Columbia Journal of Transnational Law (forthcoming 2021). 

Democracy and the Rule of Law in Afghanistan, The Fletcher Forum of World Affairs (forthcoming 2021). (Journal of Tufts University Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy)

The Judiciary and the Rule of Law in Afghanistan, Judicature (2021). (Journal of Duke University School of Law)

Legal Curriculum Development in Iraq: Stanford’s Iraq Legal Education Initiative, MENA Business Law Review (2021). (Journal of LexisNexis)
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Elusive Justice: Reflections on the Tenth Anniversary of Afghanistan’s Law on Elimination of Violence against Women, Northwestern Journal of Human Rights (2020). (Journal of Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law)

Rule of Law from the Ground Up: Legal Curriculum Reform in Afghanistan, California Law Review Online (2020). (Journal of UC–Berkeley School of Law)

The Rule of Law Crisis in Afghanistan, Georgetown Journal of International Law​ (2020). 
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Rethinking Legal Education in Afghanistan: The Law Program at the American University of Afghanistan, Stanford Journal of International Law (2019). (with Erik Jensen)

The ICC and Afghanistan – Time to End Impunity?, Yale Journal of International Law (2018). 


Books


An Introduction to the Laws of Afghanistan (4th Ed.), Stanford Law School–Afghanistan Legal Education Project (2017) (co-authored).

Legal Ethics in Afghanistan (1st Ed.), Stanford Law School–Afghanistan Legal Education Project (2016) (co-edited).

An Introduction to Legal Methods (1st Ed.), Stanford Law School–Afghanistan Legal Education Project (forthcoming). 

International Law for Afghanistan (2nd Ed.), Stanford Law School–Afghanistan Legal Education Project (forthcoming).

The Commercial Law of Afghanistan (3rd Ed.), Stanford Law School–Afghanistan Legal Education Project (forthcoming). 

The Property Law of Afghanistan (2nd Ed.), Stanford Law School–Afghanistan Legal Education Project (forthcoming). 

The Criminal Law of Afghanistan (3rd Ed.), Stanford Law School–Afghanistan Legal
Education Project (in progress). 

The Labor Law of Afghanistan (1st Ed.), Stanford Law School–Afghanistan Legal Education Project (in progress). 

The Administrative Law of Afghanistan (1st Ed.), Stanford Law School–Afghanistan Legal Education Project (in progress). 


Reports


Curbing Illicit Financial Flows in Afghanistan, Integrity Watch Afghanistan (2015). 


Opinion Editorials & Other Publications 


The Taliban’s False Amnesty, The Diplomat (2021).

The Taliban’s Real Challenge Begins Now, Bloomberg Law (2021).

Afghanistan’s New Law on the Procedure for Securing Rights, Stanford Law School (2021). 

The False Inclusivity of the Taliban’s Emirate, Al Jazeera (2020). 

On the Other Side of the World, an Even More Dysfunctional Election: America Has a Huge Stake in Afghanistan’s Future, New York Daily News (2018). 

Applying Soft Power in the Afghan War, Pacific Council on International Policy (2018). 

Stanford Law School Helps Develop a Strong Legal Education System in Kurdish Iraq, Stanford Law School (2018).

WTO Reaches Historic Trade Facilitation Deal in Bali, McMillan LLP/Lexology (2013).