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Hamid Karzai (Pashto: حامد کرزی - Ḥāmid Karzay; born 24 December 1957) is the 12th President of Afghanistan, taking office on December 7, 2004. He became a dominant political figure after the removal of the Taliban government in late 2001....

General Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq (Urdu:محمد ضياء الحق) (b. August 12, 1924–August 17, 1988) was the president and military ruler of Pakistan from July 1977 to his death in August 1988. Appointed Chief of Army Staff in 1976, General Zia-ul-Haq came to...

Abdul Rahim Wardak (born: 1940 in Wardak, Afghanistan) is the current Defense Minister of Afghanistan, where he focuses on security sector reform, state building, and fighting terrorism and narcotics trafficking. He was appointed Defense Minister by President Hamid Karzai on...

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Jakob Gijsbert "Jaap" de Hoop Scheffer ( /jɑːp də hoːp ˈsxɛfər/ (help·info), born 3 April 1948) is a Dutch politician and a former NATO Secretary General. De Hoop Scheffer served as the Dutch foreign minister, and was an important figure...

Karl W. Eikenberry is a retired American Lieutenant-General and is currently serving as the U.S. ambassador to Afghanistan.

Abdullah Abdullah (Persian: عبدالله عبدالله), M.D., is an Afghan politician with formal training and professional experience in medicine. He ran as an independent candidate in the 2009 Afghan presidential election and came in second place with 30.5% of the total...

Matthew Hoh is an American former Marine Corps captain and former foreign service official who served in Afghanistan, until resigning in October 2009 over the continued waging of war by the United States in Afghanistan.