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    U.S. Silk Road Strategy

    Panelists talked about the New Silk Road Initiative, which aimed to expand the major trade route to include Afghanistan. Among the topics they addressed were the importance of the proposal,…

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    Military Supply Chain in Afghanistan, Panel 2

    Witnesses testified about allegations that the U.S. was indirectly supporting Afghan warlords with protection payments from American contractors who transported goods and materials to U.S. t…

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    Future of Afghanistan

    Said Tayeb Jawad spoke about the future of Afghanistan. In his remarks he announced the formation of a foundation to facilitate student exchange programs and promote development opportunitie…

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    Russia-Georgia Conflict

    Panelists spoke about the current conflict between Russia and Georgia over separatist regions of Georgia, as well as the potential impact of the conflict on regional security and relations b…

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    U.S.-Afghanistan Relations

    Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai spoke about relations between his country and the United States. He also discussed the ongoing struggle to stabilize Afghanistan. Following his remarks, he…

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    U.S. Policy in Afghanistan

    The School of Advanced International Studies hosted a discussion on the elections in Afghanistan. Zalmay Khalilzad, U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan, spoke about the recent presidential elect…

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    U.S.-Uzbekistan Relations

    Frederick Starr, the chair of the School of Advanced International Studies and Central Asia Caucuses Institute, talked about relations between the U.S. and Uzbekistan and terrorist attacks i…

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    Situation in Afghanistan

    Former Representative Wilson spoke about the history of U.S. involvement in Afghanistan and the U.S. role in rebuilding the country following the defeat of the Taliban. Following his remarks…

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    Pakistan, Afghanistan and the U.S.

    Ambassador Qazi talked about relations between the U.S. and Pakistan, rebuilding and reforming the infrastructure of Afghanistan, traditional and recent issues guiding the Pakistan-Afghanist…

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    U.S. Policy Toward Central Asia

    Senator Chuck Hagel (R-Nebraska) talked about U.S. policy in central Asia. Among the topics he addressed were the region’s strategic importance, involvement in Afghanistan, tensions between …

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    Afghan War Tactics

    Ali Jalali, formerly an officer in Afghanistan, talked about military forces and tactics there. He wrote two books on Soviet and Afghan war tactics. He answered audience questions.

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    Threat of Extremist Movements to the U.S.

    The Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee held a hearing on Foreign Groups and Terrorism. Witnesses testified about potential terrorist threats to the U.S. and ways to combat terrorism by s…

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    Republic of Georgia Economic Development

    Prime Minister Lordkipanidze talked about the Republic of Georgia’s economic recovery and about developments there since it gained independence from the former Soviet Union in the 1980s.

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    Russian Prime Minister and Asian Policy

    Ms. Knight talked about the appointment of the new Russian Prime Minister Stepachin. She focused on his personality and what effect it will have on Russian politics. After her prepared remar…

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    U.S. Policy in Central Asia

    Deputy Secretary of State Strobe Talbott spoke about U.S. policy in Central Asia and the Caucasus region, the region between the Black and Caspian seas. Mr. Paul Wolfowitz, Dean of the John …

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    Russian Transition to a Market Economy

    Panelists talked about Russian efforts to make their economy more capitalistic over the past ten years. They examined the role of both Russian policies and foreign investment in this transit…

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    Central Asia Institute Opening

    Ambassador at Large James Collins and Carter administration National Security Adviser Zbigniew Brzezinski spoke at the opening of the new Central Asia Institute at the Johns Hopkins Universi…

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