Afghanization

Noun

 * 1) The gradual process of returning control of Afghanistan to the people of that country.
 * 2) non-Pashtuns assimilating into the Pashtun culture
 * 3) Language shift to Pashto
 * 4) Mass immigration/colonization of Pashtun people into a specific area (e.g. Peshawar has been Afghanized, displacing the Hindko culture).

Related terms

 * Iraqification
 * Vietnamization