Program: South Asia Center

A Conversation with H.E. Mohammad Ashraf Ghani

By South Asia Center

The Atlantic Council and the U.S. Institute of Peace welcome the President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, His Excellency Mohammad Ashraf Ghani, on the occasion of his first official visit to Washington, D.C. since being sworn in as president on September 21, 2014. A public address, with questions and answers from the invite-only audience […]

A conversation with H.E. President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani

By South Asia Center

On March 25, the Atlantic Council and the United States Institute of Peace co-hosted Afghanistan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani for a conversation on the future of Afghanistan and US engagement in the country. President Ghani provided an optimistic outlook, highlighting the prospects of peace with the Taliban and improved regional connectivity. President Ghani visited DC […]

India-US 2015: Partnering for Peace and Prosperity Conference

The South Asia Center would like to thank the U.S. Embassy, the Vivekananda International Foundation, and the Confederation of Indian Industry for their support for this conference:  

India-US 2015: Partnering for Peace and Prosperity Conference

The Atlantic Council’s South Asia Center, in collaboration with the US Embassy in New Delhi, Vivekananda International Foundation, and the Confederation of Indian Industry hosted the “India-US 2015: Partnering for Peace and Prosperity” conference in New Delhi on March 16 and 17. The conference created an opportunity for US and Indian officials and leaders from […]

India-US 2015: Partnering for Peace and Prosperity Conference

India-US 2015: Partnering for Peace and Prosperity Conference The Atlantic Council’s South Asia Center, in collaboration with the US Embassy in New Delhi, Vivekananda International Foundation, and the Confederation of Indian Industry hosted the “India-US 2015: Partnering for Peace and Prosperity” conference in New Delhi on March 16 and 17.  For more information, contact Bharath […]

India-US 2015: Partnering for Peace and Prosperity Conference

Conference Participant Bios Mr. Chandrajit Banerjee Mr. Chandrajit Banerjee is the Director General of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII). Mr. Banerjee has been with CII for over 26 years and has been the Director General since May 2008. Mr. Banerjee is a Post-Graduate (M.S.) in Economics with a specialization in Economics of Planning and […]