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Sarwar Kashmeri Interview with Global Times
GT: What do you think of the Donald Trump administration impos- ing additional tariffs on China?
Kashmeri: My position on tariffs is in line with that of the leading US CEOs and the US Cham- ber of Commerce: Tariffs are not the answer. They increase costs for families and destroy the finely integrated
supply chains of today’s intercon-nected world. Yes, America has a real problem at its borders, but tariffs are not going to resolve it, they will simply give another excuse for the US administration and Congress to avoid coming up with a long-term solution.

Groundbreaking Dialogue Could Open New Avenues for U.S.- China Relations
In a pivotal series of discussions that could reshape the landscape of international relations, North American experts convened to explore significant enhancements in cultural, educational, and governmental exchanges between the two nations. This comprehensive dialogue, aimed at fostering mutual understanding and cooperation, promises a new era in U.S.-China relations.

10 Years of the Belt & Road Initiative on CGTN with Sarwar Kashmeri
A massive project connecting the world. We take a look at 10 years of China’s Belt and Road initiative.
The infrastructure project to connect the world through land and sea, known as the Belt and Road Initiative, was launched 10 years ago, in 2013.

U.S.- China Relations A Foreign Policy Association Broadcast
The event is the Dame Jillian Sackler Distinguished Lecture on U.S.-China Relations. We are joined by Ambassador J. Stapleton Roy, former United States Ambassador to China; Dr. Paul G. Clifford, Nonresident Senior Fellow at the Havard Kennedy School; and Professor Sarwar Kashmeri; FPA Fellow and author of The Telegram II: The Business of America and China is Business.

China’s Grand Strategy and the BRI
U.S. Army War College Podcast • March 3, 2020
There has never been anything like it in recorded history where a country has put…a trillion dollars aside to help in jump starting all of these infrastructure projects around the country..

FPA LIVE: A Conversation with Major General John S. Kem
The Foreign Policy Association is honored to present a conversation with Major General John Kem, the 51st Commandant of the U.S. Army War College, and Sarwar Kashmeri, Fellow of FPA. The U.S. Army War College is the Army’s prep-school for selecting its future leaders and one of the country’s most important military institutions.

A Template for Peace
ON DEC. 12, THE European Council, the European Union’s highest deliberative body, made a historic decision – to set up an European defense force that can act independently of NATO; and to strengthen the EU’s ability to deploy forces anywhere the EU feels European security is threatened.

A Chance to Make NATO Great Again
ON DEC. 12, THE European Council, the European Union’s highest deliberative body, made a historic decision – to set up an European defense force that can act independently of NATO; and to strengthen the EU’s ability to deploy forces anywhere the EU feels European security is threatened.

Adapting to war in the 21st Century
Adapting to war in the 21st Century: In Conversation with LTG Robert Caslen, Jr., Superintendent, USMA at West Point ▪Why the U.S. has struggled, despite