Ramin Kamangar is a social scientist who has taught and conducted research at various universities and research institutions in Afghanistan. He is the co-author of The Street: Protest and Power (Kabul, 2021) and has published two additional research papers. From 2018 to 2022, he was a Research Fellow at the Afghan Institute for 
Strategic Studies (AISS). His research focuses on the impact of social media on integration and social cohesion. He is now a research fellow at the Center for Communication for Social Change and research focuses on the digital Afghanistan diaspora in Germany.