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Afghanistan: Warlord as “Person of the Year”

Categories: Central Asia & Caucasus, Afghanistan, Governance, Media & Journalism, Politics

Joshua Foust reports [1] that Radio Free Afghanistan has named Gul Agha Sherzai, the governor of Nangarhar province, “Person of the Year” for advancing the cause of democracy, human rights, the rule of law, and reconstruction, and criticizes this award for shallow insight.