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Aug 5, 2021

Dagres joins Al Jazeera to discuss the challenges facing Iran’s new president

By Atlantic Council

Corruption Defense Policy

Interview

Aug 5, 2021

Interview with Monera Yousufzada, former Afghan deputy minister of defense

By Fariba Pajooh

Munira Yousefzada, former Afghan deputy minister of defense, joins Fariba Pajooh for an interview about the ongoing situation in Afghanistan and the peace process.

Afghanistan Human Rights

In the News

Aug 4, 2021

Ferziger in Foreign Policy: “Will Abbas Get Tripped Up by the Palestinian Diaspora?”

By Atlantic Council

Conflict Crisis Management

SouthAsiaSource

Aug 3, 2021

On the frontline: Protecting Afghanistan’s human rights defenders

By Atlantic Council

Despite being on the receiving end of threats, harassment, intimidation, violence, and assassinations, Afghanistan's human rights defenders continue to fight for the rights of Afghans. Join the Atlantic Council's South Asia Center for a discussion with some of Afghanistan’s leading human rights defenders and experts to explore what lies ahead for the activists who put their lives on the line to fight violence, impunity, and militancy.

Afghanistan Civil Society

Feature

Aug 2, 2021

South Asia midyear pause: Taking stock of 2021

By South Asia Center

South Asia will face crucial issues like human security, regional stability, economic prosperity, and the pandemic in the remainder of 2021. How should we understand the region's prospects as we embark on the second half of the year? Our South Asia experts weigh in.

Afghanistan Bangladesh

In the News

Aug 2, 2021

Mezran interviewed on TRT World to discuss the political crisis in Tunisia

By Atlantic Council

Conflict Crisis Management

In the News

Aug 2, 2021

Shahid joins the University of York and Chatham House on Clubhouse to discuss statelessness and citizenship in South Asia

Human Rights Politics & Diplomacy

In the News

Aug 1, 2021

Asat quoted in Harvard Magazine on her brother’s solitary confinement by China

By Atlantic Council

China Conflict

AC Selects

Aug 1, 2021

AC Selects: Addressing China: Xinjiang and Taiwan

Week of August 1, 2021 This week, two award-winning journalists cover the atrocities in Xinjiang against the Uyghur population, and security experts provide insights on enhancing deterrence in the Taiwan Strait and the threat of cross-strait Chinese military action. Related events

Human Rights Resilience & Society

In the News

Jul 31, 2021

Dagres joins the Monocle for a historical podcast series on the Iran hostage crisis

By Atlantic Council

Corruption Human Rights

Experts