The State of U.S.-Pakistan Relations

The State of U.S.-Pakistan Relations

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CFR Senior Fellow Daniel Markey discusses the state of U.S.-Pakistan relations with professors and students, as part of CFR's Academic Conference Call series.

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Speakers

Daniel S. Markey

Senior Fellow for India, Pakistan, and South Asia, Council on Foreign Relations

Moderators

Irina A. Faskianos

Vice President, National Program & Outreach, Council on Foreign Relations

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