The Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) held a Public Talk titled, “Trump Administration: Emerging Opportunities for South Asia” on February 22, 2017. The speaker at the talk was Mr. Shuja Nawaz, Distinguished Fellow at the South Asia Centre of the Atlantic Council in Washington DC.
The Chairman ISSI, Ambassador Khalid Mahmood in his welcome remarks said that the recent elections in the US were nothing less than an earthquake, and the aftershocks of the elections are still being felt the world over. The elections results left the country internally divided, it gave rise to xenophobia, and the victory speech by newly elected President, Donald Trump, was followed by severe political protests in America.
