Hamid Karzai

Hamid Karzai is an Afghan politician who served as the President of Afghanistan from 2004 to 2014. He played a key role in Afghanistan's transition after the U.S. invasion in 2001, which aimed to overthrow the Taliban regime. Karzai was recognized for his efforts to rebuild the country and establish a democratic government, although his presidency faced challenges such as corruption, security issues, and ongoing conflict with the Taliban. After leaving office, he remained influential in Afghan politics and continued to advocate for peace and stability in Afghanistan.