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Mohammad Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai [a] (born 19 May 1949) is an Afghan former politician, academic, and economist who served as the president of Afghanistan from September 2014 until August 2021, when his government was overthrown by the Taliban . Ghani was born in Logar, Afghanistan. After his grade-school education in Afghanistan, he spent much ...
Dec 30, 2021 · But many insist Ashraf Ghani's sudden secret departure on 15 August scuppered a deal, which was all-but done, to secure a more orderly transition. Either way, the Taliban were certain to dominate.
Dec 30, 2021 · Dec. 30, 2021. Former President Ashraf Ghani of Afghanistan said he fled the country to prevent the destruction of Kabul as Taliban fighters advanced on the capital, offering the most detailed ...
Throughout Ashraf Ghani's time as president, the Taliban were able to extend their presence in Afghanistan, taking over state hospitals and schools and running a shadow justice system while ...
Afghanistan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani spoke Sept. 23 at the United Nations General Assembly. Amid a global pandemic, the annual summit was held virtual...
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Aug 16, 2021 · After 7 Years of Failing to Fix Afghanistan, Ghani Makes a Hasty Escape. By the time ex-president Ashraf Ghani fled the country, the hot-tempered leader was isolated and ineffective. Critics ...
Aug 18, 2021 · The UAE says it has welcomed the former president and his family on humanitarian grounds. Mr Ghani denied fleeing and said he left to prevent bloodshed and chaos, and that he was in talks to return to Afghanistan.
