Dr. Nooralhaq Nasimi & Afghanistan and Central Asian Association - The Afghanistan Project Podcast Ep. 101
Description
Welcome to Episode 101 of The Afghanistan Project, where we cover all topics related to two decades of war in Afghanistan, and the fallout of our Afghanistan withdrawal.
Today, my guest is Dr. Nooralhaq Nasimi, founder anddirector of the Afghanistan and Central Asian Association (ACAA).
Dr. Nasimi talks about his childhood in Afghanistan, hisescape to the UK, and how he has supported refugees like himself through the ACAA.
We also discuss the history of ethnic conflict among Afghans.
About Dr. Nasimi:
Dr. Nasimi has a law degree from Southbank University, a PhDin Political Science, and an honorary doctorate in law and social sciences from Royal Holloway University.
Dr. Nasimi has also received a plethora of awards for hiswork, including the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service in 2018, the British Citizen Award in 2020, and was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire by King Charles III at Windsor Castle in December 2023.
About the host:
Beth Bailey worked in support of Afghanistan operations as acivilian intelligence analyst for the Department of the Army between 2010 and 2013. She is a freelance contributor to Fox News Digital and the Washington Examiner.
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