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  • Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of Louisville
  • Pakistan Correspondent for The Wall Street Journal and The Times of London.
    Zahid Hussain is an award-winning journalist and writer. He is a correspondent for The Times of London and The Wall Street Journal. He also has covered Pakistan and Afghanistan for several other international publications, including  Newsweek, the Associated Press and The Economist. Hussain has authored two books: Frontline Pakistan: The struggle with militant Islam (2007) and...
  • Former Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan. Politician, Writer, Women & Minority Rights advocate
    Farahnaz Ispahani is a Public Policy Scholar at the Woodrow Wilson Center. She is a Pakistani politician who served as a member of Parliament and Media Advisor to the President of Pakistan. At the Parliament she focused on the issues of terrorism, human rights, minority rights and US-Pakistan relations. Ms. Ispahani spent the formative years of her career as a print and television journalist. Her...
  • Distinguished Fellow, Observer Research Foundation (ORF), New Delhi, India.
  • Vice President and Country Strategist of Citibank N.A., Karachi
  • Former Pakistani foreign secretary
    Riaz Mohammad Khan was the Wilson Center’s Pakistan Scholar in 2009. Previously, he spent nearly four decades in Pakistan’s diplomatic service, where his last positions were foreign secretary (2005-08) and ambassador to China (2002-05). He also held posts dealing with Europe, Central Asia, Afghanistan, arms control, and disarmament. He is the author of Untying the Afghan Knot: Negotiat...
  • Director, Afghanistan and Central Asia, Institute for Strategic Studies, Islamabad, Pakistan
  • Professor of constitutional law and peace studies, Ritsumeikan University
  • Associate Professor, Women’s Studies, University of Hawaii.
  • Michael Kugelman is senior program associate for South and Southeast Asia at the Woodrow Wilson Center, where he is responsible for research, programming, and publications on South and Southeast Asia. His most recent work has focused on Pakistan's 2013 elections, India-Pakistan relations, U.S.-Pakistan relations, and security challenges in India. He has published op-eds, commentaries...

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