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On November 1, 2024, the BNU Center for Policy Research welcomed Dr. Barnett Rubin, a distinguished American expert on Afghanistan and South Asia. Dr. Rubin conducted an enlightening session titled “The US, Afghanistan, Pakistan: Alternative Futures After November 5,” focusing on the implications of the upcoming U.S. elections and their potential geopolitical impacts.
Dr. Rubin discussed how misconceptions about American leadership influence global perceptions, underscoring the increasing significance of economic ties over traditional foreign policy in shaping international relationships. His expert analysis shed light on the evolving political dynamics in Afghanistan and Pakistan, sparking deep reflection among attendees on the region's future. The session concluded with a lively interactive discussion, where students from the Department of Liberal Arts engaged with Dr. Rubin on pressing issues. The event exemplified BNU’s commitment to fostering meaningful dialogue on global affairs, offering students a unique opportunity to learn from one of the foremost authorities in the field.
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