U.S. Foreign Policy in Afghanistan and Pakistan

Ahmed Rashid, author of Pakistan on the Brink, looks at Pakistan in light of the escalation of war in Afghanistan by the United States and d… read more

Ahmed Rashid, author of Pakistan on the Brink, looks at Pakistan in light of the escalation of war in Afghanistan by the United States and discussed the problems that Pakistan should expect to face after the U.S. withdraws. Mr. Rashid was interviewed by Steve Coll and responded to questions from members of the audience.

This World Leaders Forum program, titled “U.S. Foreign Policy in Afghanistan and Pakistan,” was held at the Italian Academy. It was co-sponsored by the Committee to Protect Journalists, the South Asian Journalists Association, the Columbia Journalism School, and the International Media, Advocacy and Communication program of the Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs. close

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U.S. Foreign Policy in Afghanistan and Pakistan

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Program ID:
305977-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Forum
Location:
New York, New York, United States
First Aired:
May 21, 2012 | 2:00am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Jun 24, 2012 | 8:01am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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  • May 21, 2012 | 2:00am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jun 24, 2012 | 8:01am EDT | C-SPAN 2
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