U.S. Public Diplomacy in South Asia

The USC Center on Public Diplomacy is pleased to host three experts on public diplomacy efforts in South Asia.

Joining us will be:

Shamila N. Chaudhary joined the Secretary of State's Policy Planning Staff in February 2009 and is responsible for South and Central Asia. She also advises on Pakistan issues for Richard C. Holbrooke, the Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan.

Sajit Gandhi currently serves as a South Asia Analyst in the Bureau of Intelligence and Research at the U.S. Department of State. Immediately prior to this he was the Deputy Director for Strategic Communications in the office of the Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan.

Christopher Steinitz is a Research Analyst in the Center for Strategic Studies at CNA, a Congressionally-established, non-profit think tank in Alexandria, VA. His areas of expertise are the Arab world, the Muslim world, and Terrorism/Counterterrorism.

Refreshments will be served.

Parking is available on the USC Campus for $8. Please enter campus through USC Gate 3 at Figueroa St. and McCarthy Way and purchase parking for Parking Structure X.

If you are having problems submitting your RSVP, please contact cpdevent@usc.edu.