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India’s Military Studying Options for Any China-Taiwan War
Even though India is examining military options, it remains unlikely that the nation would get involved directly in a war over Taiwan, according to Lisa Curtis, senior fellow ...
By Lisa Curtis
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Keep calm and tell Ukraine to carry on
Lisa Curtis, a top NSC official for Afghanistan during the Trump administration and now at the Center for a New American Security think tank, argued SIGAR should look into the...
By Lisa Curtis
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What to expect from Modi’s historic visit to the US
Lisa Curtis, director of the Indo-Pacific Security Program at the Center for a New American Security. “The US is setting the stage for an announcement that it will co-produce ...
By Lisa Curtis
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Biden warmly welcomes India's Modi despite questions about human rights issues
"I think that the Biden administration has been willing to set aside their differences over Russia because they really are playing a long game with India. And they see China a...
By Lisa Curtis
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As Modi visits White House, India’s reliance on Russian arms constrains him
Russia’s dominance of the Indian market has deep roots. “Russia historically was willing to extend sophisticated technology to India that frankly the U.S. has not,” said Lisa ...
By Lisa Curtis
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US welcome of India’s Modi is darkened by rights record
“I think that their main motivation for investing in India and extending this state level visit despite differences over Russia and backsliding when it comes to religious free...
By Lisa Curtis
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Red carpet welcome for Modi as US-India ties set to deepen
Separately, Ms Lisa Curtis, senior fellow and director of the Indo-Pacific Security Programme at the Centre for a New American Security, told ST: “The administration is buildi...
By Lisa Curtis
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Biden, India’s Modi Out to Deepen their Bonds, but Geopolitical Friendships Have their Limits
Yet for Biden, developing a personal rapport out of public view might be critical for overcoming any differences with Modi. “In this case, the investment is worth it,” said Li...
By Lisa Curtis
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Modi visit will be productive, US experts believe
“It shows the importance that the Biden administration attaches to its relationship with India,” Lisa Curtis, senior fellow and director of the Indo-Pacific Security Program a...
By Lisa Curtis
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US Gives a ‘Free Pass’ to India as Worry Over China Rivalry Deepens
“President Biden would be remiss if he doesn’t raise the Russia issue and restate the importance of supporting Ukrainian sovereignty and explain why that is important for the ...
By Lisa Curtis
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Biden Admin Acknowledges Flaws in Afghanistan Pullout, Says Should Have Evacuated Troops Sooner
Lisa Curtis, the senior director for south and central Asia at the National Security Council during the Trump administration, told USA TODAY there were failures in Afghanistan...
By Lisa Curtis
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US draft resolution on Arunachal in hands of senator who once warned of sanctions against India
Experts, however, point out that the recent resolution on Arunachal Pradesh introduced in the Senate supports India’s “diversification” of military purchases — a point that is...
By Lisa Curtis
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Philippines Grants US Access to Four Military Bases
Galvez and Austin said the two countries were also working to step up the secure exchange of information between their defence establishments and increase combined training. T...
By Lisa Curtis
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India, US Are Ready to Break Down Barriers to Closer Technology and Defence Cooperation: Experts
Announced during US President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s bilateral talks in Tokyo in May last year, the iCET is spearheaded by the National Security Councils...
By Lisa Curtis
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Biden Aides Struggle to Respond to Taliban’s Latest Curbs on Women
Lisa Curtis, who oversaw Afghanistan at the National Security Council in the Trump administration, argued that Biden aides should use sanctions as well as other tools to press...
By Lisa Curtis
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Seventh Meeting of Astana Club Puts Global Relations into Spotlight
Concerning the challenges confronting Central Asian countries, Frankopan underlined that much relies on which of the neighbors is prioritized – Russia or China. According to t...
By Lisa Curtis
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‘COAS Not PM, Decides How US-Pak Ties Shape Up’
Former prime minister Imran Khan’s return to power — or not — will not have much impact on the future of US-Pakistan relations as such decisions in Islamabad are taken by th...
By Lisa Curtis
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U.S. and Philippines Increase Military Ties over China Threat
Lisa Curtis, an Indo-Pacific expert at the CNAS think-tank in Washington, said Manila was “wary of getting stuck in the middle of increasing US-China competition” but the new ...
By Lisa Curtis
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The New India: Expanding Influence Abroad, Straining Democracy at Home
The United States, which two years into the Biden administration still does not have an ambassador in New Delhi, is reeling from former President Donald J. Trump’s assault on ...
By Lisa Curtis
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Taliban haven’t changed, resistance by Afghans to grow, says ex-US security official Lisa Curtis
Afghans will gradually push back against the Taliban, and this will strengthen the national resistance movement against the regime, according to Lisa Curtis, a former US Natio...
By Lisa Curtis