8am: Several political movements in various countries have initiated discussions on Afghanistan’s future political system over the past three years. Most recently, the Federalists Assembly of Afghanistan held a meeting in Vienna, where it introduced its proposed constitution for the post-Taliban political system. The Assembly stated that its proposed constitution consists of 12 chapters and 207 articles, drawing from the experiences of more than 30 federal countries worldwide. According to this constitution, Afghanistan is defined as an Islamic, independent country with a federal parliamentary political system based on the people’s will. Several political figures, including Abdul Latif Pedram, leader of the National Congress Party of Afghanistan and a senior member of the Federalist Assembly of Afghanistan, delivered speeches during the introduction of the constitution. Click here to read more (external link).