Ali Abdul-Amir Allawi (Arabic: علي عبد الامير علاوي; born 1947) is an Iraqi politician and scholar. From May 2020 to August 2022, he ran as Iraq's Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister.

Alawites, considered disbelievers by classical Sunni and Shi'ite theologians, faced periods of subjugation or persecution under various Muslim empires such as the Ottomans, Abbasids, Mamluks, and others. The establishment of the French Mandate of Syria in 1920 marked a turning point in Alawite history.

Sep 22, 2022 · Ali Allawi, the finance minister since 2020, was stepping down, and he wanted to read the full text of his resignation letter aloud. Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi gave his assent.

Aug 18, 2022 · In a 10-page-long resignation letter, Allawi blames the current political stalemate, rampant corruption by the political parties and ruling elites, and the interferences by foreign countries into Iraq's internal affairs as the main reasons behind his resignation.

Ali Allawi, Iraq's first post-Saddam civilian minister of defense, was born in Baghdad in 1947. He was educated at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the London School of Economics, and Harvard University.

Oct 11, 2021 · In September, 2003, Ali Allawi was appointed to be the Minister of Trade of Iraq under the Iraq Governing Council. Dr. Allawi’s major research interests are in the history and political economy of the modern Middle East; and the economic history of the developing world.

Aug 16, 2022 · Ali Allawi handed in his resignation as Iraq's finance minister on Tuesday. AP.

Jun 25, 2009 · Ali Allawi is the former Minister of Finance, Defense, and Trade of Iraq. Currently, he is a Senior Visiting Fellow at Princeton University. Born in Baghdad in 1947, Mr. Allawi graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in …