Source: CIA World Factbook
Afghanistan Country Profile
Population: 29,835,392 (July 2011 est.)
Religion: Sunni Muslim 80%, Shia Muslim 19%, other 1%
Languages: Afghan Persian or Dari (official) 50%, Pashto (official) 35%, Turkic languages (primarily Uzbek and Turkmen) 11%, 30 minor languages (primarily Balochi and Pashai) 4%, much bilingualism
Ethnic Groups: Pashtun 42%, Tajik 27%, Hazara 9%, Uzbek 9%, Aimak 4%, Turkmen 3%, Baloch 2%, other 4%
Major Cities – Population: KABUL (capital) 3.573 million (2009)
Source: CIA World Factbook
Source: CIA World Factbook (Accessed 18 May 2011)
HOW CAN DR. GABBAY’S EXPERTISE HELP YOU?
Expert Testimony
Dr. Gabbay’s expertise on the country of Afghanistan is truly vast. If you are a litigator in need of an expert witness to testify on Afghan issues ranging from immigration/deportation issues to asylum, then you have found the right man.
Guest Speaker
Dr. Gabbay is happy to contribute to any educational forum as a guest speaker. Dr. Gabbay can speak on any and all issues involving Afghan culture, politics, legislation, and more.
HOW CAN DR. GABBAY’S EXPERTISE HELP YOU?
Media Appearance
If you’re working on a story relating to current events in Afghanistan Dr. Gabbay can provide incredible insight and lend a historical perspective to your topic with his extensive knowledge on Afghan history as it fits into a broader Muslim world picture. You can check out some of Dr. Gabbay’s past media appearances on his YouTube channel here.
Consulting
Dr. Gabbay has consulted with professionals across the county on various projects relating to Muslim, and Afghan specific world issues, both contemporary and historical. No matter the scope of your project, Dr. Gabbay can lend unparalleled insight to make your project a success.
Source: CIA World Factbook (Accessed 18 May 2011)
Other questions?
If you’d like to discuss a project outside of the areas mentioned above, please contact Dr. Gabbay today.