Dr. Whitney Azoy has been involved with Afghanistan since 1971 as US diplomat, field anthropologist, refugee relief worker, scholarship director, reconstruction consultant, poetry translator, Pultizer nominee journalist, National Geographic filmmaker, four-time Fulbright grantee, and Center Director for the American Institute of Afghanistan Studies in Kabul. He is currently coproducing a documentary film entitled “Afghanistan: A Nation of Poets.”
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