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Politics of Afghanistan
The
politics of Afghanistan
consists of the
council of ministers
,
provincial governors
and the
national assembly
, with a
president
serving as the
head of state
and
commander-in-chief
of the
Afghan Armed Forces
. The nation is currently led by
President
Ashraf Ghani
who is backed by two
vice presidents
,
Abdul Rashid Dostum
and
Sarwar Danish
. In the last decade the politics of
Afghanistan
have been influenced by
NATO
countries, particularly the
United States
, in an effort to stabilise and
democratise
the country. In 2004, the nation's
new constitution
was adopted and an
executive
president was elected. The following year a
general election
to choose
parliamentarian
s took place.
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