AFPC’s Jeff M. Smith Chairs South Asia Discussion Group

AFPC Kraemer Strategy Fellow Jeff M. Smith continues to serve as the chairman of the South Asia Discussion Group for the Young Professionals in Foreign Policy (YPFP) organization, a network over 5,000 foreign policy professionals in Washington, DC and New York City. On October 25, Smith moderated a discussion attended by two dozen South Asia practitioners at the Center for Strategic and International Studies featuring Osama Javaid, a journalist for Dawn News, Pakistan’s largest English-language news outlet. Mr. Javaid spoke about the troubled state of U.S.-Pakistan relationship and Islamist extremism in his country.