Michael Semple

Michael Semple is an Irish expert on Afghanistan and Pakistan.

[1] From 2004 to 2007,[2] he served as deputy to the European Union special representative for Afghanistan until being expelled by the Afghan government due to engaging in "unauthorised activities".

[1] Semple is a fluent Dari speaker,[1] and has lived in Afghanistan and Pakistan for over 25 years.

[2] He holds a fellowship with the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University[2] The BBC described him as "one of the West's most respected experts on Afghanistan".

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Michael Semple in December 2012