Adib Farhadi
Born (1972-06-16) June 16, 1972[1]
Kabul, Afghanistan
Education
[2][3]
Afghan Deputy Minister of Commerce[4]
Websitewww.adibfarhadi.com

Adib Farhadi (born 1972) is an assistant professor at University of South Florida and coordinator of USF's Executive Education Program. Farhadi is a former Afghanistan Deputy Minister of Commerce.

Early life and education

Farhadi was born in Kabul, Afghanistan and raised in Greenville, North Carolina, where he attended Rose High School. Farhadi earned his B.S. Degree at East Carolina University in 1994, his master's degree at New York University in 1996 and his Ph.D. in economy at University of Canberra in 2014.[3] Farhadi completed his doctoral thesis, "Stabilization for Sustainable Economic Growth in Fragile States: The Case for a Trade-Based Regional Economic Integration Silk Road Strategy" under the supervision of Professor Mark Evans.[5] Farhadi completed a post-doctoral fellowship at University of Canberra's Institute for Governance & Policy Analysis.[6][3]

Professional work

As of 2016, Farhadi is an assistant professor, director of economic development and governance at Global Initiatives and coordinator of executive education program at University of South Florida.[2][7] In 2012 Farhadi was a visiting scholar at Johns Hopkins University, School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS).[8] Farhadi has championed targeting aid for Afghans to what the Afghan themselves need rather than the donors' preferences, as he had in 2012 while a researcher with the Australia New Zealand School of Government's Institute for Governance (ANZIG).[9] Circa 2002, Farhadi served as the executive director of Afghanistan National Development Strategy, director of Economic Affairs in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Deputy Minister of Commerce & Industry, Chief Negotiator for WTO accession and senior advisor to the New Silk Road Initiative for the Afghan government.[10]

Farhadi has been recognized by the Afghanistan Government, the United Nations and Italian Government for his work on the Afghanistan's Millennium Development Goals.[11] and Afghanistan National Development Strategy (ANDS)[12][3]

Farhadi is published with several citations, including books such as Countering Violent Extremism by Winning Hearts and Minds, published in 2020. [13]

Partial bibliography

  • "Finish the Job: Jump-Start Afghanistan's Economy" (PDF). Central Asia-Caucasus Institute. November 2012.

References

  1. ↑ "Farhadi, Adib Dr". Who is who in Afghanistan?. September 24, 2016.
  2. 1 2 "Adib Farhadi". University of South Florida. Archived from the original on 2017-12-15. Retrieved 2016-09-22.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Dr. Adib Farhadi". University of Canberra. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
  4. ↑ "International Relief Agency Welcomes Obama Plan for Afghanistan". Voice of America. November 2, 2009.
  5. ↑ Farhadi, Adib (2014). Stabilization for Sustainable Economic Growth in Fragile States: The Case for an Afghanistan Trade-based Regional Economic Integration "Silk Road" Strategy (Thesis).
  6. ↑ Starr, S. Frederick; Farhadi, Adib (November 1, 2012). "Finish the Job: Jump-Start Afghanistan's Economy". Central Asia-Caucasus Institute.
  7. ↑ "Executive Education | About | College of Arts and Sciences". Archived from the original on 25 September 2016.
  8. ↑ "CACI Forum: Finish the Job: Jump-start Afghanistan's Economy". Central Asia-Caucasus Institute. December 11, 2012.
  9. ↑ O'Daly, Edward (4 December 2012). "Experts tell Afghanistan's development story". University of Canberra. Archived from the original on 22 October 2016.
  10. ↑ Dao, James (July 25, 2002). "Afghan Officials Say Aid Has Been Too Slow". The New York Times.
  11. ↑ "Millennium Development Goals: Annual Progress Report 2008". United Nations Development Programme in Afghanistan. July 23, 2013.
  12. ↑ "Afghanistan National Development Strategy (ANDS)". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Afghanistan). Archived from the original on November 6, 2016. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
  13. ↑ Farhadi, Adib (2020). Countering Violent Extremism by Winning Hearts and Minds. ISBN 978-3030500566.

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