Strategic Perspectives Through Research and Dialogue

CSP WEEKLY UPDATES (May 8-14, 2021)

THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 1. The War in Afghanistan: How It Started and How It Is Endinghttps://www.nytimes.com/article/afghanistan-war-us.html2. Pakistan: No More Military...

CSP WEEKLY UPDATES (May 1-7, 2021)

THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 1. The U.S. is pulling out of Afghanistan. Don’t expect an al-Qaeda reboot.https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2021/05/01/us-is-pulling-out-afghanistan-dont-expect-an-al-qaeda-reboot/ 2. US to revive duty-free zones...

CSP WEEKLY UPDATES (April 24-30, 2021)

THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 1. Biden’s Afghan Pullout Is a Victory for Pakistan. But at What Cost?https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/15/world/asia/pakistan-afghanistan-withdrawal.html2. Rocky US-Pakistan Ties Scrutinized...

CSP WEEKLY UPDATES (April 17-23, 2021)

THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ​ 1. Annual Threat Assessment - 2021 https://int.nyt.com/data/documenttools/annual-threat-assessment-report/5bd104278cd017bd/full.pdf2. General Warns of Challenges to Tracking Terrorist Threats in...

CSP WEEKLY UPDATES (April 10-16, 2021)

THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 1. Report: Global Trends 2040; A More Contested Worldhttps://www.dni.gov/files/ODNI/documents/assessments/GlobalTrends_2040.pdf2. Under Biden, Pakistan and the US face a dilemma...

CSP WEEKLY UPDATES (April 3-9, 2021)

THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 1. U.S. Looks to Build on Secret Portions of Taliban Deal to Reduce Violence https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/04/world/asia/afghanistan-reduction-violence-biden.html2. Opinion: If Biden...

CSP WEEKLY UPDATES (March 26 – April 2, 2021)

THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 1. The Misunderstood History of Pakistan-US Relationshttps://thediplomat.com/2021/03/the-misunderstood-history-of-pakistan-us-relations/ 2....

CSP WEEKLY UPDATES (20-26 March, 2021)

THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA I. U.S. Defense Secretary Makes Secret Visit to Afghanistanhttps://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/21/world/asia/afghanistan-lloyd-austin.htmlII. Foes in Afghan War See a Common Threat...

CSP WEEKLY UPDATES (13-19 March, 2021)

THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA  I. Biden’s Options in Afghanistan https://foreignpolicy.com/2021/03/16/afghanistan-future-peace-talks-biden-united-states-pakistan/   II. Biden Goals Converge in Asia: Rebuilding Alliances and Countering China https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/15/world/asia/blinken-japan-south-korea.html III. Whither the Quad? https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2021/03/16/whither-quad/ IV. Quad Leaders’ Joint...

CSP WEEKLY UPDATES (6-12 March, 2021)

THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA I.     U.S. Pushes U.N.-Led Peace Conference in Letter to Afghan Leader https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/07/world/asia/afghanistan-blinken-troop-withdrawal.html ...

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