Afghan Biographies

Asey, Tamim Ahmad


Name Asey, Tamim Ahmad
Ethnic backgr. Tajik
Date of birth
Function/Grade IWPS Founder & Executive Chairman
History and Biodata

1. Former Head of IWPS Kabul Founder & Executive Chairman:
Tamim Asey

2. Previous Function:

Canadian National Development Agency (2003-2006)
Afghan Institute of Strategic Studies (AISS) (2015-2016)
Office of National Security Council - Presidential Palace (2015-2017)

Deputy Minister of Defense (2017-2018)
Institute of War and Peace Studies (IWPS) Founder and Chairman

3. Biodata:
Ahmad Tamim Asey is an independent researcher and writer based in Kabul and has served as a senior adviser to the Afghan government.
Education: University of Leicester
, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD International Relations and National Security Studies
 (2018 – 2024
) Royal College of Defense Studies (RCDS)
 Master's degree Defense & Strategic Studies
 (2018 – 2019) 
Columbia University - School of International and Public Affairs 
Master of Public Administration (MPA) Economic Policy and Energy Studies
 (2013 – 2014) 
Indian School of Business Administration
 Master's degree International Business (
2010 – 2011) 
University of Pune
Master of Arts (MA) Economics Development Economics and International Development
 (2009 – 2011) 
University of Pune 
Bachelor of Arts (BA) Economics, Politics and Statistics
 (2006 – 2009
)

He lives in New York.

Asey speaks Dari and English

Last Modified 2020-01-24
Established 2020-01-24