As the world's largest democracy and a country with a long history of cultural connections to the Afghan people, India has a key role to play in the rebuilding of Afghanistan.
Host Mariam Atash Nawabi sits down with Ambassador Dennis Kux; Lisa Curtis, a senior fellow on South Asia at the Heritage Foundation and Marvin Weinbaum, a scholar-in-residence at the Middle East Institute, to discuss the future of Indian-Afghan relations.
AAM Fellow in Texas. Kareem Hamadi, AAM Journalism Fellow and news director of Iraqi television news station Al-Iraqiya, spoke to students at Sid Richardson Hall about issues surrounding Iraq and its neighbors in the context of a stabilizing government. The talk was sponsored by the Robert S. Strauss Center for International Security and Law at the University of Texas, Austin. Read the article from The Daily Texan >
Diversity in Detroit. AAM producer Ilana Weinberg traveled to the Detroit area with Journalism
Fellow Mithat Bereket, to produce a documentary on Islam in America for his
weekly documentary "Pusula" on TRT, Turkey. This slideshow documents the
diversity among the Muslim communities in Detroit and its neighboring
suburbs, home to one of the largest Muslim populations in the United States. Watch >
Holbrooke, Guttenberg discuss NATO's committment in Afghanistan. U.S. Special Representative to Afghanistan and Pakistan RIchard Holbrooke and German Defense Minister Karl Theodor Zu Guttenberg discuss NATO’s engagement in Afghanistan, Germany’s troop commitment and the challenges of maintaining security and limiting corruption. Watch selected highlights >
Religion and the American Constitution. AAMTV is partnering with Turkish Radio and Television (TRT) to produce three unprecedented programs on religion, constitutionalism and religious liberty for broadcast on TRT, Turkey’s leading public broadcast channel. Read more >
Journalists from around the world come to Washington to tape a special series of prime time programs through the AAM Fellowship Program. Watch >
Highlights include an interview with Salman Ahmad, popular guitarist and composer of the popular South Asian rock group, Junoon; and Azhar Usman, a Muslim-American comedian who gained fame through his work with the Muslim comedy troupe "Allah Made me Funny."
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