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Ajmal Sohail

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Ajmal Sohail
EducationPractetioner degrees
Alma materLeiden University and the University of Maryland
Occupation(s)Geo-Security Consultant and Private Investigator
Websitewww.ajmalsohail.com

Ajmal Sohail is an Afghan political economist, intelligence analyst, and counter-terrorism expert. He is the co-founder and co-president of the Counter Narco-Terrorism Alliance Germany, where he oversees intelligence and counter-terrorism initiatives.[1] [citation needed]

Education

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Sohail pursued advanced studies in terrorism and extremism, earning degrees from both Leiden University in the Netherlands and the University of Maryland in the United States.[2]

Career

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Throughout his career, Sohail has been deeply involved in Afghan politics and international security. He founded the Afghan Liberal Party, aiming to promote liberal democratic values in Afghanistan.[3][4] He has also served as an economic advisor to the vice-presidency of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan and has been a parliamentary candidate on two occasions.[5]

He is also a co-president of the Counter Narco-Terrorism Alliance Germany, Sohail directs intelligence and counter-terrorism operations. His expertise in these areas has led to regular features in international news outlets, both in print and on television.[6][7]

Selected publications

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  • Islamic State-Central versus Islamic State-Khurasan (April 30, 2024)[8]
  • World Economic Forum and India Steered Indo-Pacific Strategy-Centric Policy (January 17, 2023)[9]
  • The Taliban Finally Granted Permission to Former President Karzai to Leave Afghanistan (November 27, 2022)[10]

References

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  1. ^ "Ajmal Sohail". Modern Diplomacy. 2024-04-30. Retrieved 2025-03-27.
  2. ^ "Ep.66 Intelligence and counterterrorism operations: From the lens of Asia - Part - II | Ajmal Sohail - Space, Defence, & Security podcast". Poddtoppen (in Swedish). Retrieved 2025-03-27.
  3. ^ "An Interview with Ajmal Sohail, Leader of the Afghan Liberal Party". Mitvim. Retrieved 2025-03-27.
  4. ^ Segal, Arik. "The Blogs: Letters from an Afghani friend". blogs.timesofisrael.com. Retrieved 2025-03-27.
  5. ^ "Afghan Zarqawi is shot dead in Panjsher valley of Afghanistan". 18 September 2022.
  6. ^ "RIAC :: Ajmal Sohail's blog". russiancouncil.ru. Retrieved 2025-03-27.
  7. ^ Essence, Arabian. "AJMAL SUHAIL | Arabian Essence TV". www.arabianessence.tv. Retrieved 2025-03-27.
  8. ^ Sohail, Ajmal (2024-04-30). "Islamic State-Central versus Islamic State-Khurasan". Modern Diplomacy. Retrieved 2025-03-27.
  9. ^ Sohail, Ajmal (2023-01-17). "World Economic Forum and India steered Indo-pacific Strategy-Centric Policy". Modern Diplomacy. Retrieved 2025-03-27.
  10. ^ Sohail, Ajmal (2022-11-27). "The Taliban Finally Granted Permission to the Former President Karzai to leave Afghanistan". Modern Diplomacy. Retrieved 2025-03-27.



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