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All Media Mentions

In the News

Sep 1, 2021

Shahid in E-International Relations: Reconsidering India’s ‘Population Policy’ through a Regional Perspective

By Atlantic Council

Bangladesh Human Rights

In the News

Sep 1, 2021

Ghori-Ahmad was quoted in a piece by CNN Brazil on Taliban regime’s dilemma on internet and social media

By Atlantic Council

Afghanistan Conflict

In the News

Sep 1, 2021

Ghori-Ahmad was quoted in VNExpress News on Taliban’s use of Social Media

By Atlantic Council

Afghanistan Conflict

In the News

Sep 1, 2021

Ghori-Ahmad was quoted in CNN espanol news: “The Taliban’s dilemma on Social Media”

By Atlantic Council

Afghanistan Conflict

In the News

Sep 1, 2021

Samad joins CGTN’s The Heat to discuss Afghanistan’s new start

By Atlantic Council

Afghanistan Conflict

In the News

Sep 1, 2021

Nasr quoted in The Hill on Biden’s Afghanistan exit

By Atlantic Council

Afghanistan Conflict

In the News

Sep 1, 2021

Nasr quoted in The New York Times on Biden’s foreign policy in Afghanistan

By Atlantic Council

Afghanistan Conflict

In the News

Aug 31, 2021

Varshney was quoted in The Washington Post article: In India, a debate over population control turns explosive

By Atlantic Council

India Nationalism

In the News

Aug 31, 2021

Riaz quoted in TRT World on Bangladesh being on high alert for its citizens illegally ‘entering’ Afghanistan

By Atlantic Council

Afghanistan Bangladesh

In the News

Aug 30, 2021

Ghori-Ahmad quoted in CNN Business on the Taliban’s social media dilemma

By Atlantic Council

Afghanistan Crisis Management

The South Asia Center is the hub for the Atlantic Council’s analysis of the political, social, geographical, and cultural diversity of the region. ​At the intersection of South Asia and its geopolitics, SAC cultivates dialogue to shape policy and forge ties between the region and the global community.