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US-Pakistan Relations after the Taliban Takeover

Please join us for a discussion with Ambassador of Pakistan to the United States Dr. Asad Majeed Khan on the impact of the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan. Moderated by South Asia Director Elizabeth Threlkeld, the discussion will focus on implications of the Taliban’s return to power, Pakistan’s response to the developments, and what these new dynamics mean for U.S.-Pakistan relations going forward.

Stimson South Asia Program Distinguished Fellow Col. David O. Smith will offer discussant’s comments, followed by a question-and-answer session with the Ambassador.

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September 16, 2021 from 10:00 - 11:00 AM EDT (US Eastern)

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Featured Speaker

Dr. Asad Majeed Khan, Ambassador of Pakistan to the United States

Discussant Remarks

Col. David O. Smith, Distinguished Fellow of the South Asia Program, Stimson Center

Moderated By

Elizabeth Threlkeld, Director of the South Asia Program, Stimson Center

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