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New Atlanticist

Aug 31, 2020

How to improve Afghanistan’s devastated maternal healthcare system amid COVID-19 and the peace process

By Shariq Farooqi

Developing a sustainable maternal healthcare system is an integral step to achieving transformative justice for Afghan women and for the development of Afghanistan’s social institutions amid the ongoing peace process.

Afghanistan Conflict

In the News

Aug 29, 2020

Younus in his podcast “Pakistonomy”: US-Pakistan relations and the role of the diaspora

By Atlantic Council

Civil Society Pakistan

In the News

Aug 22, 2020

Samad as a panelist with the Jinnah Institute: Negotiating the End Game in Afghanistan

By Atlantic Council

Afghanistan Crisis Management

In the News

Aug 21, 2020

Sherman in The Diplomat: Kashmir internet shutdown continues, despite Supreme Court ruling

India has the potential to be a global leader in promoting democratic technology norms, but instead it leads the way with internet shutdowns.

India Technology & Innovation

Event Recap

Aug 21, 2020

Event recap: India – US Partnerships in Global Value Chains with Ambassador Sandhu and FICCI

By Atlantic Council

On Thursday, August 20, 2020, the South Asia Center and the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) were joined by Indian Ambassador to the United States Taranjit Singh Sandhu for a timely conversation on India-US partnerships in global value chains. FICCI President Dr. Sangita Reddy and Ambassador Sandhu provided opening remarks; FICCI Deputy Secretary General Manish Singhal and FICCI Senior Vice President Uday Shankar moderated the conversation; and FICCI […]

Economy & Business India

In the News

Aug 21, 2020

Nawaz joins StratNewsGlobal to discuss the implications of the Pakistan-Saudi Arabia divide

By Atlantic Council

Pakistan Politics & Diplomacy

In the News

Aug 21, 2020

Fernandes in UNESCAP: A cascade of COVID-19 and climate extremes call for new algorithms to protect at-risk communities

By Atlantic Council

Coronavirus South Asia

In the News

Aug 20, 2020

Riaz quoted in TRT World about diplomacy between India and Bangladesh

By Atlantic Council

Bangladesh India

In the News

Aug 20, 2020

Varshney in The Indian Express: The black part of Kamala Harris’s identity is bound to be bigger, but the Indian part will not be suppressed

By Atlantic Council

Elections India

New Atlanticist

Aug 18, 2020

Pakistan races to avoid financial watchdog blacklist

By Safiya Ghori-Ahmad

The Pakistani Senate is racing to approve multiple bills to prevent money laundering and terrorist financing—and fulfill a twenty-seven-point plan from global watchdog Financial Action Task Force (FATF). With thirteen remaining conditions and an eye on the mid-October deadline, Pakistan is hoping to avoid a demotion from the FATF’s grey list to the blacklist, joining countries such as Iran and North Korea.

Financial Regulation International Financial Institutions

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