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Pakistan Today
March 4, 2018
The same was endorsed recently by US State Department's Acting Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asia Alice Wells. Next week foreign secretary Tehmina Janjua will be in Washington meeting with senior American officials probably as a follow up to a surprise visit by senior Trump official LisaÃâà...
U.S. News & World Report
March 4, 2018
Officials are working to help eradicate from northern New Mexico an invasive plant from central Asia and southern Russia. ... as a windbreak and ornamental tree to the United States in the 1800s "before spreading into the wild," according to the Introduced Species Summary project of Columbia University.
The New Yorker
March 3, 2018
Last month, the United States' former Secretary of State John Kerry met privately with Iran's foreign minister, Javad Zarif, on the sidelines of the Munich Security .... “Iran is important for us in Syria but also in the Caucasus and Central Asia,” Irina Zvyagelskaya, the chief research fellow at the Russian Academy of Sciences'Ãâà...
The Japan Times
March 2, 2018
The four nations involved in the Quad are the United States, Australia, India and Japan. The association and common interests of these four powerful democracies has been discussed in vague terms in the past but is now assuming a new significance. U.S. President Donald Trump clearly sees the QuadÃâà...
New York Times
February 23, 2018
In the jostling for influence and dominance in Central Asia a century ago, the great powers mapped caravan routes and mountain passes in a contest known as the Great Game. In its modern variant, they compete with pipelines. The United States has supported pipelines to bypass Russia and alleviateÃâà...
EURACTIV
February 11, 2018
There is a thirst for Europe in Central Asia and much more should be done to answer this interest under existing and new inter-cultural programs, writes ... The rise of the 'Rest' (particularly China) and the weakening of the West, aggravated by the new United States presidency under Donald Trump, haveÃâà...
The National Interest Online
February 6, 2018
However, in a classic symptom of what ails the Republic, the common sense instinct to pull the plug on a failed policy was overturned by military and foreign policy elites with a strong vested interest in current practices. As a recent Yale analysis candidly explains: “In the United States, a huge community ofÃâà...
The Diplomat
December 31, 1999
India's accession to the Ashgabat Agreement allows New Delhi to take advantage of rail connectivity in Central Asia. While the agreement broadly aspires to foster Central Asian connectivity, it is mainly focused on utilizing the Iran-Turkmenistan-Kazakhstan railway line and overcoming the region'sÃâà...
Voice of America
December 31, 1999
Pakistan and the United States remained at odds over Islamabad's degree of commitment to rooting out violent extremists and their sources of ... The U.S. policy for South Asia, which was announced by President Donald Trump in August of last year, promised to use all instruments of American power,Ãâà...
The Diplomat
December 31, 1999
... engages subject-matter experts, policy practitioners, and strategic thinkers across the globe for their diverse insights into U.S. Asia policy. This conversation with Dr. Jacopo Maria Pepe – Associate Fellow at the Robert Bosch Center for Central and Eastern Europe, Russia, and Central Asia and adviser toÃâà...
