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CNAS Insights | Mr. President, You Are Losing India
Last month, after Xi Jinping, Vladimir Putin, and Narendra Modi clasped hands in Tianjin, China, President Donald Trump concluded that the United States had “lost India and Ru...
By Lisa Curtis & Richard Fontaine
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USSC Briefing Room | The Prognosis for the Quad and Other U.S. Alliances in the Indo-Pacific
In conversation with the United States Studies Centre, Director of the Indo-Pacific Program at the Center for a New American Security, Lisa Curtis discussed the Quad and the f...
By Lisa Curtis
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Afghanistan: Why Does Trump Want to Retake Bagram Air Base?
Lisa Curtis, senior fellow and program director at the Center for a New American Security joined Deutsche Welle to discuss President Trump's comments on the U.S. regaining con...
By Lisa Curtis
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Will New Delhi-Beijing Move Beyond Friction Points? | Ex-White Official On India-China Reset
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that India and China, as two major economies, must work together to bring stability to the global economic order. NDTV's Gaurie Dwi...
By Lisa Curtis
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Trump’s Lesser-Known Conflicts
President Trump has been focusing on some of the lesser-known conflicts in the world as peace remains elusive for Ukraine and Gaza. Lisa Curtis, senior fellow and program dire...
By Lisa Curtis
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Trump's Tariff Threat vs. Modi's 'No Compromise' On Farmers
Tensions escalate in the U.S.-India relationship over President Trump's threat of additional tariffs on India for purchasing Russian oil. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has firm...
By Lisa Curtis
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'India-U.S. Ties Right Now Example Of How Not To Handle Situation': Lisa Curtis
While speaking to NDTV, Lisa Curtis, senior fellow and director at the Center for a New American Security says, "The India-U.S. ties right now are a textbook example of how no...
By Lisa Curtis
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Indo-Pacific Security / Energy, Economics & Security
Trump Hits India with 25% TariffThere have been signs of trouble in the U.S.-India talks, according to a Lisa Curtis from the Center for a New American Security, joining Bloomberg TV, including the U.S. want...
By Lisa Curtis
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What Kind of Great Power Will India Be? | The Quad Power
This article was originally published on Foreign Affairs.As Tellis makes clear, India’s long-held strategy of promoting a multipolar world order has become counterproductive f...
By Lisa Curtis
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Assessing the Terror Threat Landscape in South and Central Asia and Examining Opportunities for Cooperation
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By Lisa Curtis
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How China is Beating India in Its Own Backyard
India and China are locked in a high-stakes struggle for influence in the Indian Ocean. Control over tiny islands could choke global trade and reshape regional power. Lisa Cur...
By Lisa Curtis
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The U.S. and India–Pakistan Tensions with Lisa Curtis | The Ballpark Podcast
To discuss the US’ part in brokering a ceasefire, and the US’ responses to disputes between India and Pakistan over the past three decades, in June 2025 the Phelan US Centre s...
By Lisa Curtis
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What Is Voice of America and Why Trump Is Dismantling the Broadcaster
For the better part of a century, Voice of America has broadcast into countries whose governments censored free information. The Trump administration has dismantled VOA's pare...
By Lisa Curtis
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How America Can Keep the Peace Between India and Pakistan
The only way Washington can play the role of honest broker during times of crisis between India and Pakistan is if it maintains ties to both....
By Lisa Curtis
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Global Leaders Condemn Pahalgam Terror Attack
In the wake of the Pahalgam terror attacks, global leaders, including Trump and Macron, condemned the violence and expressed solidarity with India. As calls for justice grow, ...
By Lisa Curtis
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Indo-Pacific Security / Energy, Economics & Security
Trump Administration Realises That The Tariff Strategy Has Backfired: Lisa CurtisTrump administration realises that the tariff strategy has backfired, says Lisa Curtis, senior fellow and program director at the Center for a New American Security.Watch the ...
By Lisa Curtis
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A Stroll Through the Indo-Pacific, the Most Important Region in the World
In this episode, we get into what’s driving the Indo-Pacific’s security dynamics, from China’s threats to Taiwan to AUKUS and the Quad to stability (or lack thereof) on the Ko...
By Lisa Curtis
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How a Tsunami Created the Quad
A disaster in the Indian Ocean in 2004 brought together a powerful grouping of nations—Australia, India, Japan and the United States—that developed a diplomatic partnership ba...
By Lisa Curtis
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Top American Experts Ashley J Tellis And Lisa Curtis Decode Modi-Trump Bilateral On India Today
Prime Minister Modi's visit to Washington DC aimed to establish India as a key partner for the United States. The leaders discussed defence cooperation, including potential F-...
By Lisa Curtis
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Modi-Trump Meeting: Trade Tensions And Strategic Partnership In Focus | Lisa Curtis Exclusive
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump are set to meet for bilateral talks. The meeting is expected to focus on trade issues, with Trump likely to press fo...
By Lisa Curtis