Timor Sharan
Dr Timor Sharan is the author of Inside Afghanistan: Political Networks, Informal Order, and State Disruption. He is the Executive Director of Afghanistan Policy Lab; a leading Afghan think tank. He was formerly the International Crisis Group’s Senior Analyst for Afghanistan and an Adjunct Professor at the American University of Afghanistan. Prior to these, he worked as a deputy minister for policy and programme for the Independent Directorate of Local Governance for the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. He holds a PhD from the University of Exeter and an MPhil from the University of Cambridge.