Context
Media discussion on VOA Urdu Radio Program ‘Today’s Topics.’ This was a special edition of the program covering 68th session of the United Nation. The debate revolves around President Obama’s speech at the UN, the growing threat of non-state actors, and US withdrawal from Afghanistan.
Panel included:
– Yasmin Ali – Lawyer and Political Analyst, Pakistan
– Arif Ansar – Chief Analyst, PoliTact, Washington DC
– Ahmed Mubarak – Analyst, UK
– Manzur Waseem – Independent Analyst
– Sami Yusufzai – Senior Afghan Journalist
– Dr. Muktedar Khan – Department of IR and Political Science, University of Delaware
Analysis