The Taliban and Afghanistan: Implications for Regional Security

The speakers at this event discussed:

  • Taliban foreign policy
  • Taliban and neighboring states
  • cross-border political movements
  • regional stability in Central Asia and Russia
  • U.S. foreign policy interests and options.

Speakers

  • Laili Helms
    Adviser, Taliban
  • Paula Newberg
    Special Adviser, UN Resident Coordinator for Afghanistan
  • Geoffrey Kemp
    Nixon Center
  • Martha Brill Olcott
    Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
  • Zalmay Khalilzad
    RAND
  • Richard Solomon, Moderator
    U.S. Institute of Peace

Media Inquiries

Please contact Ian Larsen (+1.202.429.3870) or Lauren Sucher (+1.202.429.3822) in the Office of Public Affairs and Communications.

Start Date: 
October 1, 1998 - 10:00am
End Date: 
October 1, 1998 - 12:00pm

Location

The Wyndham Hotel
1400 M Street, NW
Washington, DC

Media

Journalists should contact Allison Sturma in the Office of Public Affairs and Communications.

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Type

Public Event