GEOPOLITICS BEYOND BORDERS 4
AFGHANISTAN: BACK TO THE FUTURE?
Date/Time: Thursday | 9 December 2021 | 3.30pm UK
Four months after the Taliban's complete takeover of Afghanistan, where is it all going? This Roundtable of experts will discuss this, its implications for the geo-security of the region, and what may lie ahead for Afghanistan and her South Asian neighbours.
Speakers: (@theUdayB) is Director, , New Delhi, and one of India's leading experts on geo-security, and publishes extensively on the subject; (@AntonioGiustoz2) is Visiting Professor, , Fellow at , and the author of several books on the Taliban in Afghanistan including (2019); (@MichaelKugelman) is Deputy Director & Senior Associate for South Asia, , Washington DC, and a commentator on US strategy in South Asia; (@afghanopoly) is Assistant Professor, Radboud University, Nijmegen, and the author of (2020); (@iamthedrifter) is Research Associate, SOAS South Asia Institute, an expert on security studies in Pakistan, and author of (2007).
Discussant: Christopher Coker is Professor & Director, ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ IDEAS (@lseideas), an expert on war, US security & terrorism, and author of (2021).
Chair: Nilanjan Sarkar is Deputy Director, ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ South Asia Centre (@SAsiaÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳).
This event is in collaboration with ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ IDEAS.
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