Ashraf Ghani

Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai  (, born February 12, 1949) was the President of Afghanistan. He was elected as the President of Afghanistan on 21 September 2014. He resigned on 15 August 2021 after going into exile when the Taliban captured Kabul and the Afghan government collapsed.

 Life 
Ghani was born on February 12, 1949.Afghanistan's Ashraf Ghani in key dates | The Express Tribune On May 2, 2008, he made his first book, called Fixing Failed States: A Framework for Rebuilding a Fractured World. In 2011, he made another book, titled Afghanistan: A Lexicon Ashraf Ghani The 2nd last Jew in Afghanistan Zablon Simintov says he knows Ghani personally but this is not confirmed or denied.

Exile
On 15 August 2021, Afghan officials said that Ghani had left the presidential palace that morning, and went to the US embassy and from there he left Afghanistan as the Taliban entered Kabul.

He is living in UAE (as of 2021's fourth quarter).Ekspresident Ghani om flukten fra Kabul: – Han ga meg bare to minutter – NRK Urix – Utenriksnyheter og -dokumentarer

 References 

Other websites

 Profile: Ashraf Ghani – BBC News
 Afghan Elections Dossier – Ashraf Ghani, August 2009 – Radio France Internationale
 AFGHANISTAN’S THEORIST-IN-CHIEF; President Ashraf Ghani is an expert on failed states. Can he save his country from collapse? 4 July 2016 The New Yorker issue by George Packer
 BBC Radio 4 Profile


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