Pakistan

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Seven Stories That Defined Asia in 2018

From North Korean summit meetings to a daring rescue in Thailand, it's been an eventful year across Asia. Here are some stories that matter.

UPCOMING EVENTS

U.S. Foreign Policy in the Middle East with Ambassador Ryan Crocker

20 Mar 2019

5:45 - 8 p.m.

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2019 Asia Arts Game Changer Awards Hong Kong

29 Mar 2019

6 - 10 p.m.

The Belt and Road Initiative – Separating Myth from Fact

02 Apr 2019

2 - 5 p.m.

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Entrepreneurship - Webs Of Trust

On November 29, 2018, Tarun Khanna, Falguni Nayar, R. Dinesh, and Dhanpal Jhaveri discussed the need for trust in business and entrepreneurship challenges in developing economies.

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Pakistan: The Captain's Second Innings

On November 5th, 2018, Christophe Jafrelot, Rahul Pandita and Ajit Ranade discussed Pakistan's new Premier and his challenges within the country, the subcontinent and beyond.

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2018 Asia 21 Young Leaders Summit Kicks Off in Manila

The class of 2018 — 30 extraordinary selectees from across Asia — traveled to the Philippines for discussion, celebration, and networking.

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Deconstructing India's Global Ambition

On October 30, 2018, Bharat Karnad and Meena Menon discussed India's Foreign Policy under Narendra Modi, based on Karnad's new book - Staggering Forward: Narendra Modi and India's Global Ambition.

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A Tongue Untied - The Story of Dakhani

A screening of the documentary A Tongue Untied - The Story of Dakhani, written and directed by Gautam Pemmaraju. A film about humour and satire in Dakhani - a vernacular form of Urdu spoken across the Deccan region.

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Manto: A Special Pre-Release Screeening

On September 17, 2018, Nandita Das, Rasika Dugal and Raja Sen discussed the making of the film 'Manto' at Asia Society India Centre's special pre-release screening.

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Asma Jahangir - A Memorial (Complete)

Human rights activists, scholars, journalists, and filmmakers gathered to celebrate the life and work of the Pakistani lawyer and advocate, with a special focus on her work with the United Nations.