Ashraf Ghani: What Afghanistan REALLY needs from the world

http://www.ted.com This passionate presentation by Ahsraf Ghani (former Finance Minister of Afghanistan) includes a 10-minute talk on mobilizing capital for state-building, followed by a 10-minute conversation with TED curator Chris Anderson on the future of Afghanistan. Ashraf Ghani is an expert on the economics of developing nations and post-conflict reconstruction. He was a candidate to succeed Kofi Annan as Secretary General of the United Nations. (Recorded July 2005 in Oxford, UK. Duration: 19:24)