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Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping enter the hall during a signing ceremony on May 20, 2026, in Beijing, China. (Getty Images)
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Russian presidential envoy to Afghanistan Zamir Kabulov speaks to media in Moscow, Russia on November 15, 2016. (Sefa Karacan/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)
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An Afghan security personnel keeps watch near the largest US military base in Bagram, 50 km north of Kabul, after an explosion on November 12, 2016. (SHAH MARAI/AFP/Getty Images)
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Pakistan's Ambasssador Agha Hilaly receives Henry Kissinger at Chaklala Airport, July 8, 1971. (Dr Ghulam Nabi Kazi/Flickr)
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Andhra Pradesh, Rishi Valley, India. (Eco Images/Getty Images)
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The Parliament House building in Islamabad on January 6, 2015. (AAMIR QURESHI/AFP/Getty Images)
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses industry leaders at Guildhall on November 12, 2015 in London, England. (Rob Stothard - WPA Pool/Getty Images)
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Afghan President Ashraf Ghani (L) shakes hands with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on April 28, 2015. (STRDEL/AFP/Getty Images)
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Bill Drexel
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Husain Haqqani
Senior Fellow
Walter Russell Mead
Ravenel B. Curry III Distinguished Fellow in Strategy and Statesmanship
Satoru Nagao
Fellow (Nonresident)
